par
par is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, preposition, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See Parr. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. See Parr.
- preposition. By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.
- noun. Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
- noun. Equality of condition or circumstances.
- noun. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
"a par-5 hole"
"par for this course is 72"
- noun. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
"on a par with the best"
- verb. make a score (on a hole) equal to par
Synonyms
equality, equation, equivalence
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in par:
Common word forms
pars, pared, paren, parer, pares, parly, paring, parity, parous, parred, parable, parring
Words from these letters
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