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English
Alternative forms
Noun
Dr (plural Drs)
- Doctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe)
1859, Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Teind Court, Court of Exchequer, and House of Lords, volume XXI, Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark; London: Stevens and Norton, page 786:The defenders, Drs Smith and Lowe, ought not to have detained the pursuer in their said asylum.
- drive, used in street names
- debit
- debitor
- (music, Japan) Abbreviation of drums (of a rock band)
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- Jr.
- Sr.
- (titles) (of a man): Mr (Mister, mister), Sir (sir); (of a woman): Ms (Miz, mizz), Mrs (Mistress, mistress), Miss (miss), Dame (dame), Madam (madam, ma'am); (of a non-binary person): Mx (Mixter); (see also): Dr (Doctor, doctor) (Category: en:Titles)
Anagrams
Avokaya
Pronunciation
Letter
Dr (lower case dr)
- A letter of the Avokaya alphabet.
French
Pronunciation
Noun
Dr m (plural Drs)
- Abbreviation of docteur as title.
- Synonym: Dr.
- Coordinate term: Dre f
Japanese
Noun
Dr • (doramu)
- (music) Abbreviation of ドラム (doramu, “drums (of a rock band)”).
Maore Comorian
Pronunciation
Letter
Dr (lower case dr)
- A letter of the Maore Comorian alphabet, written in the Latin script.