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coun·ter·top

 (koun′tər-tŏp′)
n.
A level surface on a cabinet or display case, as in a kitchen or department store.
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countertop

(ˈkaʊntətɒp)
n
(Furniture) US a kitchen work surface
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count•er•top

(ˈkaʊn tərˌtɒp)

n.
the flat, horizontal working surface of a counter, as in a kitchen.
[1895–1900]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.countertop - the top side of a countercountertop - the top side of a counter    
counter - table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
tabletop - the top horizontal work surface of a table
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Translations

countertop

[ˈkaʊntərtɒp] n (US) (= kitchen work surface) → plan m de travail
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