01 Word definition

parity

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PARITY a word?

Yes. PARITY is a 6-letter noun. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARITY?

P-A-R-I-T-Y

PARITY contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered

    the parity of the mother must be considered

2noun

  1. (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity

    parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data
Synonyms
para
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARITY spelled?

P1A2R3I4T5Y6
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withITYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PARITY?

PARITY is spelled P-A-R-I-T-Y. It contains 6 letters.