n.
Pronunciation: ˌ pa-r ə - ' lim-piks
Function: noun plural
Etymology: para plegic + O lympics
Date: 1953
: a series of international contests for athletes with disabilities that are associated with and held following the summer and winter Olympic Games ― called also Paralympic Games
– Para · lym · pi · an \ -p ē - ə n \ noun
– Para · lym · pic \ -pik \ adjective