check stub vs counterfoil

check stub and counterfoil both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
check stub	Yes	No	No	No
counterfoil	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, check stub and counterfoil are synonyms defined as:

check stub and counterfoil: the part of a check that is retained as a record

Other synonyms of check stub include stub.

check stub (noun)	counterfoil (noun)
the part of a check that is retained as a record	the part of a check that is retained as a record