/ Dictionary / Index P Parris Island: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Par'ris Is'land Pronunciation: (par'is), [key] a U.S. Marine Corps base, recruit depot, and training station in SE South Carolina, SW of Beaufort and S of Port Royal Island. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Parrish parroket Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language