Definitions for paraph

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paraph par·aph

Spelling: [par-uh f, puh-raf]

IPA: /ˈpær əf, pəˈræf/

Paraph is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in paraph (aahppr).

Definitions for paraph

noun

1. a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.

Origin of paraph

1350-1400; Middle English paraf Italian parafo or Middle French paraphe paragraph mark (by syncope; see paragraph)

Examples for paraph

paraph, par′af, n. a mark or flourish under one's signature.

"He has now added this crown and this paraph to his coat-of-arms," said Miss Holland.