Definitions for paramedic

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paramedic par·a·med·ic

Spelling: [par-uh-med-ik]

IPA: /ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪk/

Paramedic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 506 anagrams from letters in paramedic (aacdeimpr).

Definitions for paramedic

noun

1. a person who is trained to assist a physician or to give first aid or other health care in the absence of a physician, often as part of a police, rescue, or firefighting squad.
2. Military. a medic in the paratroops.
3. a doctor who parachutes into remote areas to give medical care.

adjective

1. of or relating to a paramedic or to paramedics.

Origin of paramedic

An Americanism dating back to 1950-55; para-¹ + medic¹

Examples for paramedic

I looked where he was pointing, thinking I'd see a cop or an paramedic, but there was no one there.

At 4:07 a.m. with the police officer and paramedic unable to control Anderson, the driver pulled over, Neiman said.

The paramedic put the bottles in a plastic bag to transport them to the hospital along with the golfer.

In the ambulance with him were a police officer, the driver, and a paramedic.

Riding in the ambulance were a police officer, the driver, and a paramedic.

There have been 20 rapes in Delhi since Dec. 16, when the paramedic climbed into her last ever bus.

He passed the training and became a paramedic and sniper, with the Middle East as his area of operations.