para in English dictionary

  • para

    Meanings and definitions of "para"

    • adjective
      (Britain, Australia, slang)
      very drunk
    • noun
      Formerly, a subunit of currency in several countries in the Ottoman/Turkish and Yugoslav regions.
    • noun
      A paragraph.
    • noun
      A paratrooper.
    • noun
      (medicine)
      A woman who has had a certain number of pregnancies, indicated by the number prepended to this word.
    • geographic terms (below country level)
    • noun
      100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
    • noun
      a former currency of Albania.
      In Albania, the para was used as a currency before the introduction of the Albanian lek in 1926.
    • noun
      a soldier in the paratroops
    • noun
      (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
    • noun
      the current subunit, although rarely used, of the Serbian dinar, equal to 1/100 of a dinar.
      In Serbia, the para has been the subunit of the dinar since the 19th century.

    Synonyms of "para" in English dictionary

    estuary, city, metropolis are the top synonyms of "para" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of para

    • para (comparative more para, superlative most para)
    • para (plural paras)
  • Para

    Meanings and definitions of "para"

    • noun
      an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows
    • noun
      port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin

    Synonyms of "para" in English dictionary

    Para River, Belem, Feliz Lusitania are the top synonyms of "para" in the English thesaurus.

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