COUNTERWEIGHT


Meaning of COUNTERWEIGHT in English

/kown"teuhr wayt'/ , n.

1. a weight used as a counterbalance.

v.t.

2. to balance or equip with a counterweight.

[ 1685-95; COUNTER- + WEIGHT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .