counterfoil

noun
UK: /ˈkaʊntəfɔɪl/
US: /ˈkaʊntərˌfɔɪl/

  1. The part of a ticket or check that is kept as a record.

    1. I keep the counterfoil to check my expenses.
    2. Please retain the counterfoil as proof of your purchase should you need to exchange it.

Synonyms

stub receipt voucher

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "counterfoil" is /ˈkaʊntəfɔɪl/ in British English and /ˈkaʊntərˌfɔɪl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "counterfoil": stub, receipt, voucher.

Example usage of "counterfoil": "I keep the counterfoil to check my expenses.". More examples on the page.