what does countercurrent mean?
COUNTERCURRENT as NOUN
- Meaning
- actions counter to the main group activity
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- political crosscurrents disrupted the conference
Hypernyms(s) countercurrent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) countercurrent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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