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 Definitions for PA: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Pa \Pa\ (p[aum]), n.
A shortened form of Papa.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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P.A.
n : an electronic amplification system used as a communication
system in public areas [syn: public address system, {P.A.
system}, PA system, PA]
adv : by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of
money paid or received); "he earned $100,000 per
annum"; "we issue six volumes per annum" [syn: {per
annum}, per year, each year, annually]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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pa
n 1: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby
talk [syn: dad, dada, daddy, papa, pappa, pater,
pop]
2: a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from
uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into
lead [syn: protactinium, protoactinium, {atomic number
91}]
3: a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
[syn: pascal]
4: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn:
Pennsylvania, Keystone State]
5: an electronic amplification system used as a communication
system in public areas [syn: public address system, {P.A.
system}, PA system, P.A.]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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19 Moby Thesaurus words for "pa":
abba, dad, daddy, father, foster father, genitor, governor,
old man, pap, papa, pappy, pater, paterfamilias, patriarch, pop,
pops, sire, stepfather, the old man
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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45 Moby Thesaurus words for "PA":
Gramophone, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system, audiophile,
binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge, ceramic pickup,
changer, crystal pickup, derived four-channel system,
discrete four-channel system, four-channel stereo system, hi-fi,
hi-fi fan, high-fidelity, intercom, intercommunication system,
jukebox, magnetic pickup, monaural system, mono, needle,
nickelodeon, phonograph, photoelectric pickup, pickup,
public-address system, quadraphonic sound system,
radio-phonograph combination, record changer, record player,
sound reproduction system, sound truck, squawk box, stereo, stylus,
system, tape deck, tape recorder, tone arm,
transcription turntable, turntable
Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
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PA
Precision Architecture (HP)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
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pa
The country code for Panama.
(1999-01-27)
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