/ Dictionary / Index P paroicous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pa•roi•cous Pronunciation: (pu-roi'kus), [key] — adj. Bot. (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: paroicous (Thesaurus) parody parokheth* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language