contra — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
contra is used for these senses in English:
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.
versus — full definition
- prep Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
- prep Used to compare one option or idea directly with another.
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