noun
- Obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered. (
- usage: "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
- synonyms: parity
- 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia.
- A soldier in the paratroops.
- synonyms: paratrooper
- An estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows.
- synonyms: Para River
- Port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin.
- synonyms: Belem, Feliz Lusitania, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem
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