Contra

Meaning

Prep

●

against;

to; in

Adv

●

contrary to

something

Noun

●

In Business:

deal

swap

goods

or services.

⚠️

In Politics:

conservative

;

originally

tied

to Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries.

●

In Accounting:

(or

) that

another

(or

●

In Music:

Any of the

in the

range, e.g.

or, especially, double bass.

●

In Dance:

contra

dance.

●

In American English, New England English & Dance:

A country dance.

●

of any of various

the

Sandinista government of Nicaragua and

secretly

funded

by the United States government in the 1980s.

Verb

●

In Accounting:

undo

; to reverse.

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