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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
  2. [n]  a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
  3. [n]  an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
  4. [n]  a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
  5. [n]  a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
 
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 Synonyms: atomic number 91, dad, dada, daddy, Keystone State, PA system, papa, pappa, pascal, pater, Pennsylvania, pop, protactinium, protoactinium, public address system
 
 See Also: Allegheny, Allegheny River, American state, amplifier, battle of Gettysburg, begetter, capital of Pennsylvania, Chester, City of Brotherly Love, communication system, Erie, father, Gettysburg, Harrisburg, loudspeaker, loudspeaker system, male parent, metal, metallic element, Mid-Atlantic states, Monongahela, Monongahela River, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, pressure unit, speaker, speaker system, speaker unit, tannoy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pa\ (p[aum]), n.
A shortened form of {Papa}.
 
Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

The country code for Panama.

 
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