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PARAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does paraph mean? 

PARAPH (noun)
  The noun PARAPH has 1 sense:

1. a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)play

  Familiarity information: PARAPH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("paraph" is a kind of...):

flourish (an ornamental embellishment in writing)

Holonyms ("paraph" is a part of...):

signature (your name written in your own handwriting)


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