para-
- Prefix. above, beyond.
- Prefix. beside, near, alongside.
- Prefix. abnormal, incorrect.
- Prefix. resembling.
- Prefix. (chemistry) In isomeric benzene derivatives, having the two substituents in opposite positions (compare ortho- and meta-.).
- Prefix. (obsolete, not productive) (rfdef, lang en) .
- Prefix. Forming words relating to activities carried out with a parachute.
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