Parley

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A conference or discussion between opposing parties, especially one held between enemies to negotiate terms.

“The generals agreed to meet under a white flag for a parley before hostilities resumed.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɑrli/

Syllables

par·ley

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Synonyms

negotiation conference dialogue discussion

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