Parred vs Jarred - What's the difference?
parred | jarred |
(par)
paragraph
parallel
parenthesis
parish
Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
Equality of condition or circumstances.
(golf, mostly uncountable) The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole.
(golf, countable) A hole in which a player achieves par
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 18, , Paul Casey storms to four-stroke lead in Abu Dhabi, Herald Sun
, passage=Kaymer started with six straight pars before making a birdie on the seventh and an eagle on the eighth. }}
(golf) To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.
(jar)
Contained in a jar
:"The jarred peppers should be firm enough to dice without falling apart under your knife."
As verbs the difference between parred and jarred
is that parred is past tense of par while jarred is past tense of jar.As an adjective jarred is
contained in a jar.parred
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*par
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From (etyl) .Usage notes
* Used frequently in Middle English in phrases taken from French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.Noun
(en noun)- He needs to make this shot for par .
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Derived terms
* below par * on par, on a par * par for the course * under par * up to parVerb
(parr)- He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.