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Showing words for CONTRA using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Contra

cantor, carton, contra, craton

5 Letter Words for Contra

acorn, acron, acton, actor, ancor, canto, carot, coart, conta, contr, coran, corta, cotan, croat, narco, octan, orant, racon, rocta, rotan, taroc, toran, troca, trona, tronc

4 Letter Words for Contra

acor, arco, arno, atoc, cant, caon, carn, cart, coat, cont, cora, corn, cort, cran, narc, nato, natr, nota, octa, onca, oran, orca, orna, rant, rato, roan, ront, rota, rotc, taco, tarn, taro, torc, torn, trac, trna, tron

3 Letter Words for Contra

act, anc, ant, aor, arc, arn, art, can, car, cat, con, cor, cot, cro, crt, ctn, cto, ctr, nar, nat, nco, noa, nor, not, oar, oat, oca, oct, ona, ont, ora, orc, ort, otc, ran, rat, rct, rna, roc, ron, rot, tan, tao, tar, toa, toc, ton, tor, tra

Definitions for Contra

[1] against; in opposition or contrast to: Consider the problems of the teenager contra those of the adult.
[2] contrariwise; on or to the contrary.
[3] (often initial capital letter ) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
[4] a prefix meaning “against,” “opposite,” “opposing”: contradistinction, contraindicate.
[5] a prefix meaning “pitched lower than” the voice or instrument specified by the following element: contralto, contrabassoon.
[6] against; contrary; opposing; contrasting contraceptive ; contradistinction
[7] (in music) pitched below contrabass

Words related to Contra

antithesis, contrary, reversal, inverse, paradox, reverse, obverse, converse, contradiction, counterpart, foil, opposition, antipode, antonym, contrast, about-face, back, underside, regression, bottom

Words nearby Contra

contour line, contour map, contour ploughing, contour sheet, contr., contra, contra-, contra-aperture, contra-guide rudder, contraband, contraband of war

Origin of Contra

-2< Italian < Latin; see contra-1, counterpoint

Word origin for Contra

-from Latin, from contrā against

Synonyms for Contra

about-face, again, backwards, contrarily, contrariwise, contrary, conversely, far from it, in reverse, inversely, mutatis mutandis, on the contrary, oppositely, reversed, the opposite way, the other way around, turn about, upside down