dr

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. door.

2. dram; drams.

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Dr ² American  

abbreviation

Chiefly British.

1. Doctor.

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DR ³ American  

abbreviation

1. Real Estate. dining room.

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dr. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. debit.

2. debtor.

3. drachma; drachmas.

4. dram; drams.

5. drawer.

6. drum.

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Dr. ⁵ American  

abbreviation

1. Doctor.

2. Drive (used in street names).

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D.R. ⁶ American  

abbreviation

1. Daughters of the (American) Revolution.

2. Navigation. dead reckoning.

3. Dutch Reformed.

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dr ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. debtor

2. Also: dr..  dram

3. drawer

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dr. ² British  

abbreviation

1. debit

2. Also: dr.  dram

3. (the former) drachma

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Dr ³ British  

abbreviation

1. Doctor

2. (in street names) Drive

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DR ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. dry riser

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Example Sentences

Conservation biologist, Dr Rebecca Thomas, of Royal Holloway, University of London, who is not connected with the study, said gardens are increasingly becoming important habitats for hedgehogs as numbers fall in the countryside.

From BBC

The event, hosted by the Los Angeles Sentinel and Bakewell Media, celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The 2-mile parade started at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Western Avenue, then headed west on MLK to Crenshaw Boulevard, south on Crenshaw to Vernon Avenue, then east on Vernon and ended at Leimert Park Plaza, where the festivities continued.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr Holly Bear from Oxford University agreed evidence for the effects of a social media ban were "still unfolding".

From BBC

“This study offers a more detailed picture of what’s going on during common cold infections than we ever had,” said Dr. Ellen Foxman, an immunologist at the Yale School of Medicine and senior author of the new research.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 1966 the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made a profound and prescient statement about health injustice, calling it “the most shocking and inhumane” form of inequality.

From Salon