no-par
[ noh-pahr ]
/ ˈnoʊˌpɑr /
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adjective
without par or face value: no-par stock.
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Origin of no-par
1920–25; special use of phrase no par (value)
Words nearby no-par
Nootka Sound, nootropic, NOP, no pain, no gain, nopal, no-par, nope, no picnic, noplace, Nopo, no problem
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British Dictionary definitions for no-par
no-par
adjective
(of securities) without a par value
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