PARA meaning: Assisting, supplementing, or resembling another

We found 45 dictionaries that define the word Para:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

para: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Para, -para, para, para-: Merriam-Webster
para, para, para, para-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
para, para-, para-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
para, para-: Collins English Dictionary
Para, para: Vocabulary.com
Para, para, para, para-: Wordnik
para, para-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Para, para, para-: Wiktionary
para, para-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
para, para-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
para: Infoplease Dictionary
Par'a, -para, para, para, para-: Dictionary.com
para-: Online Etymology Dictionary
Para-, Para- (chemistry), Para (Bengali), Para (Indian Special Forces), Para (Special Forces), Para (community development block), Para (currency), Para: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Para-, Para: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
para, para-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
Para: Rhymezone
Para-, Para, para: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
para, para-: MyWord.info
para, para-: FreeDictionary.org
para: Mnemonic Dictionary
para, para, para-: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

para-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
para, para-: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)

para: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Para- (prefix), Para: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
-para, para, para-: Medical dictionary
Para- (prefix), Para: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

PARA-, PARA: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

para, para: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
para: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
Para: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

para: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

(Note: See paras as well.)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky

Definitions from Wiktionary (para)

▸ noun:  (historical) A former subunit of currency in several countries in the Ottoman/Turkish and Yugoslav regions.
▸ noun:  (medicine) A woman who has given birth or brought pregnancies to viable gestational age a certain number of times, indicated by the number prepended to this word.
▸ adjective:  (UK, Australia, slang) very drunk
▸ noun:  (New Zealand) Synonym of king fern (“the plant Ptisana salicina”)
▸ noun:  Clipping of paragraph. [A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.]
▸ noun:  (military) Clipping of paratrooper. [A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.]
▸ noun:  (US, education, informal) Clipping of paraprofessional educator.
▸ noun:  Clipping of paraplegic. [A person who suffers from paraplegia.]

Opposite:

against, counter, anti, contra, versus

Phrases:

para rubber, para grass, para hydrogen, para vidya, para aminobenzoic acid, more...

Adjectives:

last, sub, first, second, old, new, ortho, fine, 1997, southern, operative

Colors:

paradise pink, parrot green, parchment, more...

▸ Word origin

▸ Words similar to Para

▸ Usage examples for Para

▸ Idioms related to Para

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing Para

▸ Popular nouns described by Para

▸ Words that often appear near Para

▸ Rhymes of Para

▸ Invented words related to Para

Color thesaurus

Literary notes

Word games