COUNTERTOP Definition & Meaning

countertop

[ koun-ter-top ]

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noun

a counter, counter, count, as in a kitchen, especially when covered with a heat- and stain-resistant material.

adjective

designed to fit or be used on a countertop:
a countertop microwave oven.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of countertop¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; counter ¹ + top ¹

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Other imported foods found on the countertops in many US kitchens could suffer a similar fate, especially those coming from European Union nations, who will all be hit by a 20% tariff.

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And you know what countertop appliance really aids in said salads?

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Prescription pills were scattered on a nearby countertop.

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Arakawa’s body was found in a bathroom by the home’s main entrance, and prescription pills were scattered on a nearby countertop.

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A prescription bottle and scattered pills lay on the bathroom countertop close to Arakawa's body.

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