Contra is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTRA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a Nicaraguan revolutionary
• a member of a guerrilla force in Nicaragua which opposed the left-wing Sandinista government 1979–90, and was supported by the US for much of that time.
• a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua
• a member of a guerrilla force in Nicaragua which opposed the left-wing Sandinista government 1979–90, and was supported by the US for much of that time.
• counter-argument
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• A Latin adverb and preposition, signifying against, contrary, in opposition, etc., entering as a prefix into the composition of many English words. Cf. Counter, adv. & pref.

Words related to CONTRA

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Words that contain CONTRA

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How to use CONTRA in a sentence

• The girls had been practising the old-fashioned contra dances all summer, and training the younger generation in them at the Vacation School.
• Asmunsen, the owner of a large granite quarry in Contra Costa County.
• I might add that both are opposite to the genius of trade, and consequently contra bonum publicum.
• DON FRANCISCO DE QUEVEDO EPISTOLA SATIRICA Y CENSORIA Contra las costumbres presentes de los castellanos, escrita al Conde-Duque de Olivares.
• Teloboae contra ex oppido legiones educunt suas nimis pulcris armis praeditas.
• Joannis Miltoni Angli pro populo Anglicano defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi, alias Salmasii, defensionem regiam.
• De Principiis et Ratiocinatione Geometrarum, contra sastuosum Professorem Geometrae, Amsterdam 1668 in 4to.
• Per contra, the deer felt freshened and invigorated by exertion.
• But this tone of personal aggression on the maker of the remark had somehow got rid of the oppressive feeling of Hoopdriver contra mundum.
• Regii Sanguinis clamor per Morum contra Miltonum Anglicum, 6 pence.
• And over the brown hilltops of the Contra Costa a great golden ball of sunlight battled with the lacy mists of dawn.
• And in three days we cannot circle it to reach the Contra Costa.
• Tamen volo quod si que in hoc meo testamento essent contra statuta et consilia Communis Veneciarum corrigantur et reducantur ad ipsa statuta et consilia.
• LOS ORGANOS DEL CUERPO HUMANO Una vez los obreros o ciudadanos pobres de la ciudad de Roma se rebelaron contra los ricos.
• Indignados los pescadores, recurrieron al Juez para reclamar contra quien habia echado al rio indebidamente aquellos zapatos.

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