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counterchanged

/kʌntərˈtʃeɪndʒd/ adjective · British & US
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What does counterchanged mean?

adjective

Having alternate bands or stripes of different colors, especially in heraldry. Used to describe a coat of arms or other emblem with alternating colors.

Example

"The medieval knight's coat of arms featured a shield counterchanged with red and gold."

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