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Parer

Definitions: Parer

Parer

Noun

1. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.

2. A small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "parer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references)

Note: Parer \Par"er\, noun. [From Pare, transitive verb]. (Websters 1913)

"Parer" is a common misspelling or typo for: pager, paper, pare, pared, parker, parser, sparer.

Synonym: Parer

Synonym: paring knife (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Parer

Etymologies containing "parer": parados, Paratonnerre. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Parer" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (adorn, avoid, bedizen, deck out, decorate, dress, elude, emblazon, evade, garnish, gem, ornament, Parry, robe, stave off, trick, trick out, trick up, ward, ward off), Latin (adorn, arrange, parade, prepare).

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Commercial Usage: Parer

DomainTitle

Books

  • 200 shots : Damien Parer, George Silk, and the Australians at war in New Guinea (reference)

  • A parer nostro : la critica televisiva nella stampa quotidiana in Italia (reference)

  • War Cameraman: The Story of Damien Parer (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Parer

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "parer": cheese-parer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Parer

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

parer

13

damien parer

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Parer

Language Translations for "parer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏قشاره (husker, peeler, scaler), ‏أمين صندوق (bursar, quartermaster, teller, treasurer). (various references)

   

Czech

  

struhadlo (grater), okrajovaè. (various references)

   

French

  

épluche-légumes. (various references)

   

German

  

schälmesser (paring knife, peeler). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξεφλουδιστήσ (sheller, shucker), περικόπτων (shortener). (various references)

   

Manx

  

scrysseyder (effacer, eliminator, growler, leveller, scrapper, shaver). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arerpay

   

Russian 

  

машинка для снимания кожицы. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Parer

Derivations

Words beginning with "parer": parerga, parergon, parers. (additional references)

Words ending with "parer": comparer, preparer, sparer. (additional references)

Words containing "parer": comparers, preparers, sparerib, spareribs, sparers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Parer"

Words rhyming with "parer" (pronounced 'Par"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser, Amender, Amuser, Animadverter, Annealer, Annexer, Annoyer, Anointer, Another, Antiburgher, Anticoherer, Antirenter, Aper, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Archer, Arraigner, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assumer, Assurer, Atafter, Atoner, Attacker, Attempter, Attender, Attirer, Attracter, Augmenter, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avower, Avoyer, Awarder, Aweather, Backer, Backslider, Baiter, Baker, Ballooner, Bander, Banker, Baptizer, Barricader, Bather, Bawler, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Becker, Bedewer, Beflower, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleper, Believer, Bemoaner, Bencher, Bender, Bereaver, Beseecher, Beslaver, Besmearer, Bespeaker, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewitcher, Bewrayer, Binder, Birder, Biter, Blamer, Blasphemer, Blaster, Bleacher, Bleater, Bleeder, Blencher, Blender, Blesser, Blinder, Blinker, Bloater, Blockader, Bloomer, Bluffer, Blusher, Boarder, Booker, Booser, Booster, Boozer, botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Breeder, Brewer, Briber, Bringer, Broacher, Broider, browser, Bruiser, Brusher, Budger, buffer, Builder, Bulker, Burgher, Burler, Burner, Burster, Buyer, Buzzer, Cajoler, Calciner, Caloyer, Campaigner, Camper, Carder, Carouser, Carper, Carver, Cashierer, Catcher, Causer, Cawker, Cementer, Champer, Charmer, Chastiser, Chaunter, Cheater, Cheerer, Cherimoyer, Chewer, Chicaner, Chider, Chimer, Chirper, Choker, Choler, Chooser, Circumscriber, Citer, Clacker, Claimer, Clamper, Clasper, Cleanser, Cleaver, Clever, Clicker, Clincher, Clinker, Clumper, Coacher, Coaster, Coaxer, Codger, Coherer, Coincider, Coiner, Colluder, Combiner, Come-outer, Comer, Comether, Commander, Commender, Commuter, Compacter, Comparer, Compiler, Complainer, Complier, Composer, Compounder, Compter, Comptroler, Computer, Concealer, Conceiver, Concluder, Concocter, Condenser, Conder, Condoler, Confeder, Confesser, Confider, Confirmer, Conformer, Confounder, Confrier, Confronter, Confuter, Conniver, Consenter, Conserver, Consoler, Conspirer, Constrainer, Constructer, Consulter, Consumer, Container, Contender, Contradicter, Contravener, Contriver, Convener, Converser, Converter, Conveyer, Cooter, Coplaner, Corer, Corrupter, Cosher, Coucher, Cougher, Courser, Courter, Cowalker, Coworker, cracker, Craker, Craver, crawler, Creeper, Crier, Crimper, Crisper, Croaker, Crocker, Crofter, Crusader, Crusher, Cryer, Culler, Curer, Curler, Curser, Curtailer, Dansker, Darer, Darner, Dasher, Dater, Dauber, Daunter, Dealer, Debaser, Debater, Debaucher, Decanter, Decayer, Deceiver, Decider, Decker, Declaimer, Declarer, Decliner, Decoherer, Decoyer, Decreer, Decrier, Defamer, Defaulter, Defender, Defenser, Defier, Defiler, Definer, Deflourer, Deflower, Deformer, Deforser, Defrauder, Defrayer, Dehorter, Dejecter, Delayer, Delighter, Deluder, Delver, Demander, Depainter, Departer, Depender, Deposer, Depraver, Depriver, Derider, Deriver, Descanter, descender, Describer, Descrier, Deserter, Deserver, Designer, Desirer, Despairer, Despiser, Despoiler, Desponder, Detailer, Detainer, Detecter, Detester. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Parer

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: raper.

Words within the letters "a-e-p-r-r"

-1 letter: aper, pare, parr, pear, rape, rare, reap, rear.

-2 letters: ape, are, ear, era, err, par, pea, per, rap, rep.

-3 letters: ae, ar, er, pa, pe, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-p-r-r"
 

+1 letter: carper, draper, harper, parers, parker, parred, parrel, parser, parure, prater, prayer, prearm, prewar, rapers, rapier, rapper, rasper, reaper, repair, repark, rewrap, sparer, uprear, warper.

 

+2 letters: aspirer, caperer, carpers, crapper, drapers, drapery, eardrop, grapery, grapier, grasper, harpers, paperer, parader, pardner, pareira, parerga, parkers, parrels, parried, parries, parsers, partier, partner, partyer, parures, pearler, pearter, peroral, praetor, prairie, praiser, prancer, praters, prawner, prayers, prearms, preaver, prepare, prerace, prewarm, prewarn, prewrap, prorate, rapider, rapiers, rappers, rapture, raspers, raspier, reapers, repairs, repaper, reparks, respray, rewraps, rewrapt, scarper, scraper, sharper, sparers, sparger, sparker, sparred, sparser, spearer, sprayer, taperer, tramper, trapper, uprears, vaporer, warpers, wrapper.

 

+3 letters: abrupter, airpower, aperture, appriser, apprizer, approver, asperser, aspersor, aspirers, caperers, capturer, comparer, crappers, crappier, dapperer, depraver, dragrope, eardrops, firetrap, forepart, grappler, graspers, hamperer, impairer, imparter, larruped, larruper, operator, palterer, paltrier, pamperer, panderer, paperers, paraders, parcener, pardners, pardoner, pareiras, parergon, parleyer, parridge, parroket, parroted, parroter, partaker, parterre, partiers, partners, partyers, pasturer, patterer, pearlers, pearlier, pericarp, perisarc, perorate, pervader, praetors, prairies, praisers, prancers, prattler, prawners, preacher, prearmed, preavers, preclear, precrash, predator, prefacer, prefrank, premolar, premoral, prepared, preparer, prepares, prerenal, presager, pretrain, pretreat, pretrial, prewarms, prewarns, prewraps, priorate, privater, profaner, progeria, prograde, prorated, prorates, pyorrhea, rampager, rapiered, rapparee, raptured, raptures, rareripe, reappear, recarpet, relapser, repaired, repairer, repapers, reparked, repartee, repealer, repeater, rephrase, replacer, reprisal, reproach, reproval, rerepeat, reshaper, resprang, resprays, respread, revamper, scarpers, scrapers, scrapper, sharpers, sparerib, spargers, sparkers, sparkier, sparkler, sparrier, spearers, spermary, sprawler, sprayers, spreader, strapper, supercar, tamperer, taperers, tarpaper, teardrop, terrapin, threaper, trampers, trampler, trappers, unrepair, upbearer, upraiser, upreared, vaporers, vapourer, warpower, wrappers.

 

+4 letters: airpowers, apertures, appraiser, apprisers, apprizers, approvers, aspersers, aspersors, barkeeper, broomrape, capturers, carpenter, carpentry, carpooler, cartopper, comparers, copartner, corporate, corporeal, cupbearer, curlpaper, departure, depravers, deprogram, despairer, disrepair, dragropes, draperies, enrapture, ergograph, firetraps, foreparts, graperies, grapplers, hamperers, harpooner, hyperarid, impairers, imparters, imperator, larrupers, madrepore, operagoer, operators, opercular, palterers, pamperers, panderers, papergirl, paperwork, paradores, paralyzer, parameter, parcenary, parceners, pardoners, paregoric, parleyers, parquetry, parrakeet, parricide, parridges, parrokets, parroters, partakers, parterres, partnered, partridge, pasturers, patroller, patterers, perborate, perforate, pericarps, perikarya, perisarcs, perorally, perorated, perorates, persuader, pervaders, phratries, plasterer, polarizer, porterage, portrayed, portrayer, practicer, prankster, prattlers, prayerful, preachers, preachier, prearming, precatory, preclears, precrease, predators, predatory, prefacers, prefatory, preformat, prefranks, preheater, prelature, premarket, premature, premolars, preordain, preparers, preparing, presagers, preshrank, pressmark, pretorian, pretrains, pretravel, pretreats, pretrials, preverbal, prewarmed, prewarned, primaries, primavera, priorates, privateer, procreant, procreate, profaners, progerias, programed, programer, programme, pronephra, proofread, prorogate, prosateur, prostrate, pterosaur, puerperal, puerperia, purchaser, pyorrheas, ragpicker, rampagers, ramparted, rapparees, rareripes, raspberry, ratepayer, reappears, reapprove, recapture, recarpets, relapsers, reoperate, repairers, repairing, repairman, repairmen, repapered, reparable, reparking, repartees, repattern, repealers, repeaters, rephrased, rephrases, replacers, replaster, repleader, reportage, reprieval, reprimand, reprisals, reprobate, reprogram, reprovals, rerepeats, reshapers, resprayed, respreads, retropack, revampers, rewrapped, riprapped, scarpered, scrappers, scrappier, separator, serigraph, sharecrop, sharpener, soapberry, spareribs, sparklers, sparklier, sparriest, spearwort, sprawlers, sprawlier, spreaders, strappers, supercars, superfarm, superrace, superreal, superroad, superstar, tamperers, tarpapers, teardrops, temporary, terrapins, threapers, tramplers, transpire, ultrapure, underpart, unrepairs, upbearers, upbraider, upperpart, upraisers, uprearing, vaporizer, vaporware, vapourers, warpowers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: Parer


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 72 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01110010 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#114 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0072 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5067847184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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