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parathlete

parathlete is the alternative form of para-athlete.

Meaning of para-athlete

Noun

para-athlete (plural para-athletes)

  1. A sportsperson with a disability.
  2. A track and field athlete with a disability.
  3. A competitor in para-athletics.

Forms of parathlete

pluralparathletes

Questions about parathlete

What is parathlete the alternative form of?
Parathlete is the alternative form of para-athlete.

Words near parathlete in the dictionary

  1. parathiazine
  2. parathion
  3. parathion methyl
  4. parathionmethyl
  5. parathions
  6. parathlete
  7. parathletes
  8. parathletics
  9. parathormone
  10. parathormones
  11. parathymic

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