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parathletics

parathletics is the alternative form of para-athletics.

Meaning of para-athletics

Noun

para-athletics (uncountable)

  1. The disability-adapted form of athletics (“track and field”).
    Synonyms:
    para track and field, disability track and field, disabled track and field, paralympic track and field, paralympic athletics, disability athletics, disabled athletics
  2. Disability-adapted form of sport (“athletics”)
    Synonyms:
    parasport, paralympic sport, disabled sport, disability sport, parasports, paralympic sports, disabled sports, disability sports

Questions about parathletics

What is parathletics the alternative form of?
Parathletics is the alternative form of para-athletics.

Words near parathletics in the dictionary

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

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