See also: wr, ŵr, and -wr WR (plural WRs) (sports, speedrunning) Initialism of world record. Coordinate terms: WB, OR, CR, TR, NR, GR (American football...
(plural WDs) (astronomy) Initialism of white dwarf. Initialism of wheel drive. 4WD (netball) Initialism of wing defence. (astronomy): RD, PSR, WR DW, dw...
other instances of that characteristic or accomplishment. (sports) The world's best score or time for a certain event. WR the world's best score or time...
From Latin Mnēvis, from Ancient Greek Μνεῦῐς (Mneûis), from Egyptian (mr-wr). Mnevis (religion) A bull-shaped aspect of the god Atum-Ra venerated in Heliopolis...
person, especially an agent noun: -er, -or, -ist Synonyms: -edydd, -iedydd, -wr cig (“meat”) + -ydd → cigydd (“butcher”) adar (“birds”) + -ydd → adarydd...
and .wj WJ Abbreviation of West Jerusalem. WJ (plural WJs) (sports) Abbreviation of world junior record. Coordinate terms: WR, OR, CR, NR, SB, PB JW...
stela of Darius I (Cairo JE 48855), lines 4–5: jnṯrwjwꜣšꜣ ꜥnḫ ḏt pꜣ ꜥꜣ pꜣ wr n(j) nꜣ wrw pꜣ [… wꜣy]šꜣtjsꜣpy jꜣḫmjnš Darius, alive forever, the great one...
βλῆρ (blêr) Via *δέλεϝαρ (*délewar) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₁wr̥, perhaps connected to βάλλω (bállō), possibly also to Latin gula, Old Armenian...
return): PNR (primary surveillance radar): ADS-B SSR PSR (scouting) Initialism of Philmont Scout Ranch. (astronomy): WD, RD, WR PRS, PRs, RPS, RPs, SPR, SRP...
(astronomy) Any of a class of young, very hot stars that have a very strong stellar wind and consequent broad, strong emission lines. WR Wolf-Rayet galaxy...