PARA
\pˈaɹə], \pˈaɹə], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə]\
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an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows
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a soldier in the paratroops
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port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The southern arm of the Amazon in Brazil; also, a seaport on this arm.
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Short for Para rubber.
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A piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent.
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A prefix signifying alongside of, beside, beyond, against, amiss; as parable, literally, a placing beside; paradox, that which is contrary to opinion; parachronism.
By Oddity Software
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The southern arm of the Amazon in Brazil; also, a seaport on this arm.
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A piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent.
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A prefix signifying alongside of, beside, beyond, against, amiss; as parable, literally, a placing beside; paradox, that which is contrary to opinion; parachronism.
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Short for rubber.
By Noah Webster.
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