/ Dictionary / Index P Paris: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Par•is Pronunciation: (par'is for 2 also Fr. pa&sylprē'), [key] — n. See Ancient,a city in and the capital of France and capital of Ville-de-Paris Department, in the N part, on the Seine. 2,317,227. a city in NE Texas. 25,498. a town in NW Tennessee. 10,728. a treaty signed in 1763 by France, Spain, and Great Britain that ended the Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War. a treaty signed in 1783 by the United States and Great Britain that ended the American Revolution. a treaty signed in 1898 by the United States and Spain that ended the Spanish-American War. Par•is Pronunciation: (par'is), [key] — n. Class. Myth. a Trojan prince, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Cassandra, who awarded the apple of discord to Aphrodite and was by her help enabled to abduct Helen. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: paris (Thesaurus) paripinnate Paris Commune Related Content Daily Word Quiz: verbose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language