Meaning of the word countertop in English

What does countertop mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

countertop

US /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.tɑːp/
UK /ˈkaʊn.tə.tɒp/
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Noun

a flat surface in a kitchen or bathroom, typically fixed to a cabinet, used for preparing food or other tasks

Example:
She wiped down the kitchen countertop after cooking.
The new bathroom has a beautiful marble countertop.