Meaning of anticontra | Babel Free

Definitions

Opposed to the Nicaraguan Contras, right-wing paramilitaries fighting the Sandinista regime.

historical, not-comparable

Examples

“In the Senate, Alan J. Dixon, new to the anticontra team, is part of a movement gathering signatures on a letter asking President Reagan to overturn the embargo if peace breaks out.”

“Several weeks later Meyer, Kelly, and five others associated with the Pledge of Resistance, a national anticontra group, walked into the courtrooms of 11 judges at the Dirksen Federal Building, presented an "open⟳ letter" to the judges, and declared that an "emergency situation" had developed.”

CEFR level