par

Pronunciation: US [pɑr] UK [pɑː(r)]

n.Par and par
abbr.(=
adj.Equal to the par value of general standard [standard]
WebPhotosynthetically active radiation (photosynthetically active radiation), parity (parity), par

Synonyms

Antonyms

bar barometer benchmark criterion gold standard grade mark measure metric standard touchstone yardstick

Definitions in English

n.	1. Same as parr 2. <<> Same as paragraph ( n) 3. the usual or expected standard, especially the standard of someone’ s work or health 4. in the sport of golf, the number of times that a player is expected to hit a ball to get it into one hole, or into all of the holes 5. the original value of a stock market share
abbr.	1. [ Navigation](= precision approach radar) 2. [ Military](= pulse acquisition radar) 3. [ Military](= perimeter acquisition radar)

Other Forms

3sg.pars

Idioms

par for the course

Example Sentences

Gilmore had struck him as being on an intellectual par with the Court.
Source: N. Mailer
Her..sensitivity was more nearly on a par with his own.
Source: R. Hayman

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Based on par, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - apr
c - carp
d - crap
e - aper
f - pear
h - rape
i - reap
k - frap
m - pair
o - park
r - pram
s - prao
t - pars
u - rasp
w - spar
y - part
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English words starting with par :
parables parabola parachor paraders paradigm parading paradise paradors paradrop paraffin parafoil paraform paragoge paragons parakeet parakite parallax parallel paralyse paralyze parament paramour paranoea paranoia paranoic paranoid parapets paraquat paraquet parasail parasang parashah parashot parasite parasols paravane parawing parazoan parbaked parbakes parboils parceled parcener parchesi parching parchisi parclose pardners pardoned pardoner parecism pareiras parental parented parergon paretics parfaits parflesh parfocal pargeted pargings parhelia parhelic parietal parietes parishes parities parkades parkette parkings parkland parklike parkways parlance parlando parlante parlayed parleyed parleyer parlours parmesan parodied parodies parodist parolees paroling paronyms paroquet parosmia parotids parotoid paroxysm parquets parridge parriers parritch parroket parroted parroter parrying parsable parsleys parslied parsnips parsonic partaken partaker partakes parterre partials partible particle partiers partings partisan partitas partizan partlets partners partyers partying parvenue parvenus parvises parvolin parable paraded parader parades parador parados paradox paragon paramos parangs parapet paraphs parasol parbake parboil parcels parched parches pardahs pardine pardner pardons pareira parents parerga pareses paresis paretic parfait pargets parging pariahs parians parings parises parkade parkers parking parkway parlays parleys parling parlors parlour parlous parodic parodoi parodos paroled parolee paroles paronym parotic parotid parquet parrals parrels parried parrier parries parring parrots parroty parsecs parsers parsing parsley parsnip parsons partake partans partial partied partier parties parting partita partite partlet partner partons partook partway partyer paruras parures parvenu parvise parade paramo parang paraph parcel pardah pardee pardie pardon parent pareos parers pareus pareve parged parges parget pargos pariah parian paries paring parish parity parkas parked parker parlay parled parles parley parlor parody parole parols parous parral parred parrel parrot parsec parsed parser parses parson partan parted partly parton parura parure parvis parvos parae paras parch pardi pards pardy pared pareo parer pares pareu parge pargo paris parka parks parle parol parrs parry parse parts party parve parvo para pard pare park parr pars part par parasitic
English words that contain par :
airparks aparejos apparats apparels apparent asparkle airpark aparejo apparat apparel apart ballpark biparous biparted biparty calcspar compared comparer compares comparts coparent compare compart departed departee disparts departs dispart depart espartos eparchs eparchy esparto eparch feldspar felspars forepart felspar heparins hipparch heparin jeopard leopards leopard minipark misparse misparts mispart nonparty nonpar ovipara parables parabola parachor paraders paradigm parading paradise paradors paradrop paraffin parafoil paraform paragoge paragons parakeet parakite parallax parallel paralyse paralyze parament paramour paranoea paranoia paranoic paranoid parapets paraquat paraquet parasail parasang parashah parashot parasite parasols paravane parawing parazoan parbaked parbakes parboils parceled parcener parchesi parching parchisi parclose pardners pardoned pardoner parecism pareiras parental parented parergon paretics parfaits parflesh parfocal pargeted pargings parhelia parhelic parietal parietes parishes parities parkades parkette parkings parkland parklike parkways parlance parlando parlante parlayed parleyed parleyer parlours parmesan parodied parodies parodist parolees paroling paronyms paroquet parosmia parotids parotoid paroxysm parquets parridge parriers parritch parroket parroted parroter parrying parsable parsleys parslied parsnips parsonic partaken partaker partakes parterre partials partible particle partiers partings partisan partitas partizan partlets partners partyers partying parvenue parvenus parvises parvolin polypary prepared preparer prepares puparial puparium parable paraded parader parades parador parados paradox paragon paramos parangs parapet paraphs parasol parbake parboil parcels parched parches pardahs pardine pardner pardons pareira parents parerga pareses paresis paretic parfait pargets parging pariahs parians parings parises parkade parkers parking parkway parlays parleys parling parlors parlour parlous parodic parodoi parodos paroled parolee paroles paronym parotic parotid parquet parrals parrels parried parrier parries parring parrots parroty parsecs parsers parsing parsley parsnip parsons partake partans partial partied partier parties parting partita partite partlet partner partons partook partway partyer paruras parures parvenu parvise prepare puparia parade paramo parang paraph parcel pardah pardee pardie pardon parent pareos parers pareus pareve parged parges parget pargos pariah parian paries paring parish parity parkas parked parker parlay parled parles parley parlor parody parole parols parous parral parred parrel parrot parsec parsed parser parses parson partan parted partly parton parura parure parvis parvos parae paras parch pardi pards pardy pared pareo parer pares pareu parge pargo paris parka parks parle parol parrs parry parse parts party parve parvo para pard pare park parr pars part par ramparts rapparee reparked repartee riparian rampart reparks repark separate sparable sparerib spargers sparging sparkers sparkier sparkily sparking sparkish sparkled sparkler sparkles sparklet sparlike sparling sparoids sparrier sparring sparrows sparsely sparsest sparsity spartina subparts spared sparer spares sparge sparid sparks sparky sparry sparse subpar spare spark spars spar secpars sparely sparers sparest sparged sparger sparges sparids sparing sparked sparker sparkle sparkly sparoid sparred sparrow sparser spartan subpart secpar tripart vivipara disparage apartheid parasitic
English words ending with par :
calcspar feldspar felspar nonpar par subpar spar secpar