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Fr

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. francium.


FR 2 American  
  1. Real Estate. family room.

  2. freight release.


fr. 3 American  

abbreviation

plural

fr., frs
  1. fragment.

  2. franc.

  3. from.


Fr. 4 American  

abbreviation

plural

Fr., Frs
  1. Father.

  2. franc.

  3. France.

  4. frater.

  5. French.

  6. Friar.

  7. Friday.


Fr. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Christianity Father

  2. France

  3. French

  4. the German equivalent of Mrs

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Fr 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Christianity

    1. Frater

    2. Father

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symbol

  1. francium

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FR 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Faeroes (international car registration)

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fr. 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. franc

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fr 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. France

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Etymology

Origin of Fr.1

(sense 4) from German Frau

Origin of Fr2

(for sense 1a) Latin: brother

Example Sentences

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Fr Cushnahan said that in a time of "great tragedy" the Singco family have received "a tsunami of generosity" through prayers and also donations.

From BBC

Fr Sebastian says that apathy takes root when there's a lack of understanding about the child's reality and the spirit of the law.

From BBC

Further analysis of a representative sample, Fr.9, using ^13C-DEPT NMR revealed the presence of an aldehyde group, confirming earlier findings.

From Science Daily

The BBC archive features Fr Daly telling a reporter that soldiers "just seemed to fire in all directions" and he was "absolutely certain" that there was no provocation.

From BBC

As part of the expanded Homeboy campus known as the Fr.

From Los Angeles Times