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What does contra mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word contra? Here's what it means.

Preposition
Adverb
  1. contrary to something
Noun
  1. (business) a deal to swap goods or services
  2. (accounting) an entry (or account) that cancels another entry (or account)
  3. (music) any of the musical instruments in the contrabass range, e.g. contrabassoon, contrabass clarinet or, especially, double bass
  4. (dance) A contra dance.
  5. (obsolete, US, New England, dance) A country dance.
Verb
  1. (accounting) to undo; to reverse
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