A set of apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart, upon which acts of swinging and holding and jumping and dips are performed. / A gymnastics event using the parallel bars.

(anthropology) The child of one's father's brother or of one's mother's sister; a cousin related via same-gender siblings rather than opposite-gender ones (the latter being a cross-cousin).

(uncountable, skiing) A discipline of alpine skiing, a variant of slalom. A sport where two skiers compete head to head on parallel identical slalom courses.

plural of parallel postulate

(art) A palette that is positioned close to, and parallel with, the surface being painted

plural of parallel palette

simple past tense and past participle of parallel park

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parallel park

(engineering) Any linkage by which circular motion may be changed into motion in a straight line.

plural of parallel ruler