Pa

//pɑː//

Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Phrase

Adjective

The word "pa" can be used as noun, proper noun, phrase and adjective.

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Derived Terms

PA cage PA speaker godpa ma-and-pa

Derived From

pennsylvania public address system

Context

anatomy chemistry legal organic compound piercing sometimes abbreviated pac to distinguish it from proto algonquian sometimes abbreviated pan to distinguish it from proto algic but usually just abbreviated pa with proto algic being abbreviated pac

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

begetter communication system father male parent metal metallic element pressure unit

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Synonym Network

da dad daddy father grandpa old man pascal pennsylvania protactinium public address system

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.