/ Dictionary / Index P parastatal: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: par•a•stat•al Pronunciation: (par"u-stāt'l), [key] — adj. working with the government in an unofficial capacity. —n. a parastatal company or group. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. parasol pine parastichy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language