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paries

/ˈpæɹi.iːz/

paries noun: the wall of any cavity or organ.

Noun

paries (plural parietes)

  1. The wall of any cavity or organ.
  2. The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.

Proper noun capitalized: Paries

Paries (plural Parieses)

  1. A surname from French.

paries meaning in Tamil

paries in Tamil

உடல் சுவர், உறுப்புசுவர்

Forms of paries

Noun
pluralparietes
Proper noun
pluralParieses

Origin of paries

Borrowed from Latin pariēs (“wall of a house or room”). Compare French paroi (“wall”), Italian parete (“wall”), Portuguese parede (“wall”) Spanish pared (“wall”) and Romanian perete (“wall”).

Borrowed from French Paries or Pariès.

Questions about paries

What does paries mean?
Paries means the wall of any cavity or organ.
What is paries in Tamil?
Paries in Tamil is உடல் சுவர், உறுப்புசுவர். See Paries meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paries?
Paries can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce paries?
Paries is pronounced /ˈpæɹi.iːz/.
What is the plural of paries?
The plural of paries is parietes.

Words near paries in the dictionary

  1. paridon
  2. paridons
  3. paridrosis
  4. parids
  5. parient
  6. paries
  7. pariesis
  8. parietal
  9. parietal art
  10. parietal bone
  11. parietal bones

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paries (page history and authors); Paries (page history and authors); paries (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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