Parti

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈpɑːti/
• US IPA: /ˈpɑɹti/

Origin

From French parti.

Full definition of parti

Noun

1. (dated) Someone (especially a man) who is considered to be a good choice for marriage, because of wealth, status etc.
• 1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, Chapter 5:We met some time ago a man that would just do for you, if you were not already engaged to Jonathan. He is an excellent parti, being handsome, well off, and of good birth.

Anagrams

• tapir