Might mean (unverified): Chess opening, black counters e4.
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  2. French Defence, French defence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (French Defence)

noun:  A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.e4 e6, in which the white king's pawn advances two squares and the black king's pawn advance one square.

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