SINCE 1828
Paralympics
plural noun
Para·lym·pics
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Definition of Paralympics
: a series of international contests for athletes with disabilities that are associated with and held following the summer and winter Olympic Games
— called also
Paralympic Games
Other Words from Paralympics
Paralympian
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noun
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noun
Paralympic
\ˌper-ə-ˈlim-pik,
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adjective
ˌpa-rə-
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adjective
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