contre-terrasse, n.f., (—-—s) (her.) lower terrace.
contre-tirer, v.a., to counterdraw, to trace; to counterprove.
contre-torpilleur, n.m., torpedo boat destroyer.
contre-tranchée, n.f., (—-—s) (fort.) counter-trench.
contrevairé, -e, adj., (her.) countervairy.
à contre-val, adv., downhill, downward, down-stream.
contrevallation, n.f., (fort.) contravallation.
à contre-vapeur, adv., backward; back.
contrevenant, n.m., -e, n.f., contravener, infringer, offender, transgressor.
contrevenir, v.n., to infringe, to act contrary to; to disobey; to violate; to transgress.