reg

[ reg ]
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noun
  1. Usually regs .Informal. regulations.

Origin of reg

1
By shortening

Words Nearby reg

Other definitions for Reg (2 of 4)

Reg
[ rej ]

noun
  1. a male given name, form of Reginald.

Other definitions for reg. (3 of 4)

reg.

abbreviation
  1. regent.

  2. regiment.

  1. region.

  2. register.

  3. registered.

  4. registrar.

  5. registry.

  6. regular.

  7. regularly.

  8. regulation.

  9. regulator.

Other definitions for Reg. (4 of 4)

Reg.

abbreviation
  1. regiment.

  2. queen.

Origin of Reg.

4
From the Latin word rēgīna

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How to use reg in a sentence

  • You're a reg'lar whirlwind, Matt, when you start the gasoline and switch on the spark.

  • I heard ye blowing of him up—but did ye give it him reg'lar strong?

    Frank Fairlegh | Frank E. Smedley
  • Bread—knuckle o' ham, reg'lar picter—cold beef in slices, wery good.

    The Pickwick Papers | Charles Dickens
  • I takes it reg'lar, and I can warrant it to drive away any illness as is caused by too much jollity.'

    The Pickwick Papers | Charles Dickens
  • Blessed if I don't think that ven a man's wery poor, he rushes out of his lodgings, and eats oysters in reg'lar desperation.'

    The Pickwick Papers | Charles Dickens

British Dictionary definitions for Reg.

Reg.

abbreviation for
  1. Regent

  2. Regina

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