paraplegic

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
22
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌpɛɹəˈplid͡ʒɪk/
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/ˌpɛɹəˈplid͡ʒɪk/ · /ˌpɛɹəpəˈlid͡ʒɪk/

Definition of paraplegic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.
    “The guard looks at you with a troubled, uncomfortable glare, like that of a man who must explain to his paraplegic daughter that her dreams of becoming a ballerina will never come true.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.
    “The guard looks at you with a troubled, uncomfortable glare, like that of a man who must explain to his paraplegic daughter that her dreams of becoming a ballerina will never come true.”

noun

  1. A person who suffers from paraplegia.

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Etymology

From para- + -plegic.

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