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 Definitions of para  [ˈpær ə]  

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Definition of 'para' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) para
a monetary unit of Yugoslavia, equal to

2. (adj.) para
pertaining to or occupying two positions (1, 4) in the benzene ring that are separated by two carbon atoms.

3. (n.) para
paraprofessional.

4.  para
paratrooper.

5. (n.) para
the woman herself.

Etymology:  (1880–85; extracted from primipara , multipara , etc.)

Definition of 'para' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) parity, para
(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"

2. (noun) para
100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia

3. (noun) paratrooper, para
a soldier in the paratroops

4. (noun) Para, Para River
an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows

5. (noun) Belem, Para, Feliz Lusitania, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem
port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin


Definition of 'para' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) para
a piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent



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