Parley
Meaning of Parley
noun
- a conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice.
a parley is in progress and the invaders may withdraw
- hold a conference with the opposing side to discuss terms.
they disagreed over whether to parley with the enemy
late Middle English (denoting speech or debate): perhaps from Old French parlee ‘spoken’, feminine past participle of the verb parler .
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Hyphenation of Parley
Par-ley
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- Parley is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Parley synonyms
Meaning discussion aimed at reaching an agreement:
Meaning an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion:
Meaning a formal meeting for discussion:
Meaning a meeting between heads of government:
Meaning a conversation or debate about a specific topic:
Meaning a discussion between two or more people or groups, especially one directed towards exploration of a particular subject or resolution of a problem:
Meaning a private meeting:
Meaning a meeting with an expert, such as a medical doctor, in order to seek advice:
Meaning long and careful consideration or discussion:
Meaning a conversation:
Meaning an informal private conversation or discussion:
Meaning a North American Indian ceremony involving feasting, singing and dancing:
Meaning unnecessarily elaborate or complex procedure:
Meaning speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words:
Meaning have discussions; exchange opinions:
Meaning try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion:
Meaning engage in long and careful consideration:
Anagrams of Parley
pearly, Player, player, rapely, replay
Words that rhyme with Parley
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