contra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contra preposition Against or in opposition to.
Senses
contra is used for these senses in English:
- Contra A member of any of various rightist guerrilla groups violently opposing the socialist Sandinista government of Nicaragua and secretly funded by the United States government in the 1980s.
contra — full definition
- preposition Against or in opposition to.
- noun An accounting entry that offsets or cancels out another entry.
- noun A member of a rightist guerrilla group that fought Nicaragua's socialist government in the 1980s, secretly backed by the United States.