dr
1 Americanabbreviation
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debit.
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debtor.
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drachma; drachmas.
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dram; drams.
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drawer.
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drum.
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Doctor.
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Drive (used in street names).
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debtor
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Also: dr.. dram
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drawer
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debit
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Also: dr. dram
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(the former) drachma
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Doctor
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(in street names) Drive
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Example Sentences
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In an update on Friday, WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus also said the risk in the wider region in Africa was "high", but it remained "low" globally.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Dr Marianne Watters is a clinical researcher, with Wellbeing of Women, exploring whether adenomyosis can be identified via blood samples.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The sector is a "Wild West", according to Dr Mark Kerr, chief executive of the Children's Homes Association.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
At the same time, successive governments have failed to "get a grip" on the persistent shortage of appropriate placements for these children, according to Dr Kerr.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
She starts saying things about the Ranch and about Dr.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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