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pa

UK/pɑː/ US/ˈpɑ/ common informal

noun

3.

a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter

Synonyms
4.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

Origin

Borrowed from Māori pā.

Phrases

  • PA cage
  • PA speaker

Related words

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