NYT Dictionary

PARATROOP

/ˈpærə.ˌtruːp/
NounVerbPAR-a-trooppar-a-troop · 3 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026

Meaning

A company of paratroopers.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From para- + troop.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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