Definition of PARAMO

paramo

Plural: paramos

Noun

  • A high, cold plateau region found in South America.
  • A treeless grassland ecosystem covering extensive high areas of equatorial mountains, especially in South America.

Examples

  • Playing ’PARAMO’ felt like climbing a high, desolate mountain, but the points were worth it.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish páramo.

Scrabble Score: 10

paramo: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
paramo: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
paramo: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

paramo: valid Words With Friends Word