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CONTRA

(noun, verb, adverb, prep.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Contra.

Contra - as a noun

A member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in nicaragua

Contra - as a verb

To undo; to reverse.

Example: "To contra a position (an entry)"

Contra - as an adverb

Contrary to something

Contra - as a preposition

Against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to

Example Sentences

"She is a member of the contra movement."
"The contra has been gaining support in recent months."
"The contra's demands are controversial."
"He joined the contra to fight against injustice."
"The contra's actions have sparked protests."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTRA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contra is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTRA has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is CONTRA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contra is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTRA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is CONTRA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contra is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTRA has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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