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Word entry · 4 letters

para

Best crossword clue

"Airborne soldier, briefly"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɑːɹə/Part of speech nounSorted aaprStarts with PEnds with A1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a soldier in the paratroops

Word origin

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian pàra /па̀ра, from Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para), from Persian پاره (pâre).

Used in a sentence

  • She managed things with so much economy that she was enabled to save two paras every day, out of the piastre which he gave her.
  • Family of dead para launch legal challenge to Northern Ireland legacy legislation [title]

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01Airborne soldier, briefly4 letters

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