RI

or R.I.

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Rhode Island (approved especially for use with zip code).

R. & I.¹

king and emperor.

Origin of R. & I.¹

From the Latin word Rēx et Imperātor

R. & I.²

queen and empress.

Origin of R. & I.²

From the Latin word Rēgīna et Imperātrīx

R.I.¹

Queen and Empress.

Origin of R.I.¹

From the Latin word Rēgīna et Imperātrīx

R.I.²

King and Emperor.

Origin of R.I.²

From the Latin word Rēx et Imperātor

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Examples from the Web for ri

Contemporary Examples

Furthermore, there are reports that Jang and Ri were somehow involved in a sex tape.
North Korean Blood Feud is ‘Richard III’ with Nukes
Gordon G. Chang
December 13, 2013
Later we learn that “Lennon and his wife had purchased a condo about a mile and a half from the Mailer home” in Provincetown, RI.
Norman Mailer: A Life Lived Loud
Adam Begley
October 20, 2013
For one thing, Ri Sol Ju almost certainly is a pseudonym—leaving the question of what her true identity is.
North Korea IDs Mystery Woman as Kim Jong-Un’s Wife—But Who Is She, Really?
Nate Thayer
July 26, 2012
Ri Sol Ju reportedly married Kim Jong-un in 2009 or 2010, and gave birth to a child the following year.
North Korea IDs Mystery Woman as Kim Jong-Un’s Wife—But Who Is She, Really?
Nate Thayer
July 26, 2012
Next to Kim Jong-un were two other prominent Communist Party officials, his uncle Jang Song-taek and Ri Yong-ho, head of the army.
Thousands Mourn Kim Jong-il in North Korea (Video)
The Daily Beast
December 28, 2011

Historical Examples

Ri tzam tzakbal Tolom, “throwing the extremities of Tolgom.”
The Annals of the Cakchiquels
Daniel G. Brinton
The autopilot of RI 276 had no intention of letting this happen, of course.
Pushbutton War
Joseph P. Martino
This Sidi ben Tart'ri was of course none other than Tartarin.
Tartarin de Tarascon
Alphonse Daudet
Then noticing the long face of poor Sidi Tart'ri, he changed tack.
Tartarin de Tarascon
Alphonse Daudet
It must be that there had been some potent spell in Aunt Ri's handling.
Ramona
Helen Hunt Jackson

British Dictionary definitions for ri

RI

abbreviation for

Regina et Imperatrix
Rex et Imperator
Rhode Island
Royal Institution
religious instruction
(Republic of) Indonesia (international car registration)

Word Origin

(sense 1) Latin: Queen and Empress (sense 2) Latin: King and Emperor (sense 6) R(epublic of) I(ndonesia)

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or R.I.

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R. & I.2

Origin of R. & I.2

R.I.1

Origin of R.I.1

R.I.2

Origin of R.I.2

Examples from the Web for ri

Contemporary Examples

Furthermore, there are reports that Jang and Ri were somehow involved in a sex tape.

Later we learn that “Lennon and his wife had purchased a condo about a mile and a half from the Mailer home” in Provincetown, RI.

For one thing, Ri Sol Ju almost certainly is a pseudonym—leaving the question of what her true identity is.

Ri Sol Ju reportedly married Kim Jong-un in 2009 or 2010, and gave birth to a child the following year.

Next to Kim Jong-un were two other prominent Communist Party officials, his uncle Jang Song-taek and Ri Yong-ho, head of the army.

Historical Examples

Ri tzam tzakbal Tolom, “throwing the extremities of Tolgom.”

The autopilot of RI 276 had no intention of letting this happen, of course.

This Sidi ben Tart'ri was of course none other than Tartarin.

Then noticing the long face of poor Sidi Tart'ri, he changed tack.

It must be that there had been some potent spell in Aunt Ri's handling.

RI

Word Origin

R. & I.¹

Origin of R. & I.¹

R. & I.²

Origin of R. & I.²

R.I.¹

Origin of R.I.¹

R.I.²

Origin of R.I.²