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Counterclockwise

Meaning

Adv

●
In American English & Canadian English:
In the
of
from clockwise.

Adj

●
In American English & Canadian English:
Moving or
in the
of
from clockwise.
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Origin

counterclockwise
English
arrow
-wise
English
arrow
wise
English
arrow
wis
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wise
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wisen
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
wisian
Middle English (1100-1500)
clock
English
counter-
English
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