Definition of Counterwoman

1. Noun. Someone who attends a counter (as in a diner).

Exact synonyms: Counterman, Counterperson
Specialized synonyms: Soda Jerk, Soda Jerker
Generic synonyms: Server, Waiter

Definition of Counterwoman

1. Noun. A woman who serves at a counter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterwoman

counterwaves
counterweigh
counterweighed
counterweighing
counterweighs
counterweight
counterweighted
counterweighting
counterweights
counterwheel
counterwheeled
counterwheeling
counterwheels
counterwind
counterwinds
counterwoman (current term)
counterwomen
counterword
counterwords
counterwork
counterworked
counterworker
counterworkers
counterworking
counterworks
counterworld
counterworlds
countess
countesses
countest

Literary usage of Counterwoman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Women's Work by Agnes Amy Bulley, Margaret Whitley, Lady Emilia Francis Strong Dilke (1894)
"A second-class counterwoman receives from 12s. to 305. a week; a first-class from 305. to 385. Complaints against Women.—It must be acknowledged that women ..."

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