/ Dictionary / Index P pareira: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pa•rei•ra Pronunciation: (pu-râr'u), [key] — n. the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. paregoric pareira brava Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language