counterpassword

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counterpassword (plural counterpasswords)

  1. Alternative form of counter-password
    • 2000, Louis A. Cavagnaro, Dark Sunrise WW II, →ISBN:
      Corporal Humphrey told them the password and counterpassword for the night.
    • 2008, Jessica Andersen, Twin Targets, →ISBN, page 127:
      There's no other way he could've known not only the address of the safe house, but also the surveillance posts. Also, they knew they needed to get a second counterpassword from Grace
    • 2016, Miguel Ángel Chiriápa, Immigrantology: Life and Its Dramas, →ISBN:
      They responded with the same counterpassword that they had been given prior to leaving Puebla.