Wiktionary:Word of the day/September 18

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Paralympian n

(sports) One who competes in the Paralympics. Paralympian n (sports) Of or pertaining to a Paralympian (“one who competes in the Paralympics”). Of or pertaining to the Paralympics; Paralympic. The 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome, Italy, which were the first official Paralympic Games, began on this day in 1960.

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