Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P parasailing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: par•a•sail•ing Pronunciation: (par'u-sā"ling), [key] — n. the sport of soaring while harnessed to a parasail that is towed by a motorboat, car, or other fast-moving vehicle, from which one often releases oneself to float freely. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: parasailing (Thesaurus) parasail parascenium ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rocrustean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language