Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation Pennsylvania
  • abbreviation per annum
  • abbreviation physician assistant
  • abbreviation power of attorney
  • abbreviation press agent
  • abbreviation production assistant
  • abbreviation prosecuting attorney
  • abbreviation public-address system

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Panama.
  • noun metrology Symbol for the petaampere, an SI unit of electrical current equal to 1015 amperes.
  • abbreviation Pennsylvania, a state of the United States of America.
  • abbreviation Papua, a province of Indonesia.
  • abbreviation Pará, a state of Brazil.
  • abbreviation Palestinian Authority
  • initialism public address system
  • initialism personal assistant
  • initialism Power Amplifier
  • initialism Prince Albert (piercing)
  • initialism Public Accountant
  • initialism law Public Act
  • initialism Physician's Assistant
  • initialism 'per annum (i.e. interest)
  • initialism organic chemistry polyamide

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word PA.

Examples

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.