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Definition: DR

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A doctor, medico or hakim. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. A dram. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. A pedagogue or teacher.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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"Dr" is a common misspelling or typo for: de, dry, Fr, CR, GDR, RD, DD, RR, drs, Cdr, SDR, UDR, DF, DIR, dra, dar, FDR, DDR, DRP, DVR, drt, DRO, dor, DMR, MDR, dur, DCR, ADR, DSR, HDR, DTR, WDR, KDR, DKR.

Date "Dr" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1377. (references)

Specialty Definition: DR

Domain Definition
Aerospace 1: Discrepancies Report. (references)
  2: Discrete Register. (references)
  3: Data Rate. (references)
  4: 1) DATA REQUIREMENTS 2) DISCREPANCY REPORT. (references)
  5: = dead reckoning. Abbreviation. (references)
  6: Development-Right. (references)
  7: Dispatch Reliability. (references)
  8: Design Review. (references)
  9: Delivery Record. (references)
  10: Drive. (references)
  11: Disposition Record. (references)
Business Dress rehearsal. (references)
Environment 1: Direct reading. (references)
  2: Density recorder. (references)
  3: Dummy restraint (logic diagram symbol). (references)
Health 1: Dietary restriction. (references)
  2: Desk Review. (references)
Military 1: Decision Review. (references)
  2: AFBCA Director. (references)
  3: 1) Dead reckoning. 2) Digital receiver. 3) Disaster relief. (references)
  4: 1) Data repository. 2) Data request. 3) Disaster recovery. 4) Discrepancy report. (references)
  5: USNR officer designation. See D and R. Formerly (D)-R. (references)
  6: Diesel Radial (aircraft engine). (references)
  7: Detection Radar. (references)
  8: Destroyer (GB). (references)
  9: Drill. (references)
Technology 1: Disaster Recovery. (references)
  2: Discrepancy Report. (references)
  3: Dead Reckoning. (references)
  4: Deficiency Report. (references)
  5: Decision Review (DoDI 5000.2). (references)
  6: Door. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: DR

Expressions Definition
Chrysler DR platform DR/DE is the name of DaimlerChrysler's full-size pickup truck platform in current use. It was introduced in 2002 to replace the BR/BE platform on these vehicles. (references)
Congo DR national football team The Congo DR national football team, nicknamed The Simbas, is the national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo and is controlled by the Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association. It was known as the Zaire national football team when Congo DR was known as Zaire (1971-1997). The team qualified for one World Cup in 1974, but went scoreless in three games. It lost to Yugoslavia 9-0 for the worst margin in World Cup history. (references)
DR ABC DR ABC is a common formulation of some of the basic principles of first aid, in the form of an acrostic. (references)
Dr Ahmad Ahmadi Ahmad Ahmadi (1885-1944) was an infamous physician not unsimilar to Josef Mengele, who lived during the reign of Reza Pahlavi in Iran. (references)
Dr Alimantado Dr Alimantado, born Winston Thompson, also known as The Ital Surgeon (Kingston, 1952-) is a Jamaican reggae singer, DJ and producer. (references)
Dr Beaky's Academy Dr Beaky's Academy - a minor public school in the home counties, the Academy is housed in a Victorian Gothic mansion. (references)
Dr Boudreau Dr Boudreau is a female GDI researcher in the Command and Conquer continuity. She hacked the Tacitus at the end of Firestorm and often had late night chats with her buddy Tratos, over the Philadelphia communications array. (references)
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Dr Challoner's Grammar School is a Voluntary Controlled Grammar School of 1220 boys located in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It was founded in 1624 in accordance with the last will and testament of Dr Robert Chaloner (spelt with one ‘l’). Robert Chaloner was Rector of Amersham from 1576 to 1584, when he took up office as a Canon of Windsor, a post he held until his death in 1621. (references)
Dr Challoner's High School Dr Challoner's High School is a grammar school in Buckinghamshire, England, for girls between the ages of 11 and 18. (references)
Dr Charles Joseph Gahan Dr. Charles Joseph Gahan was born in January 20 1862 at Roscrea County Tipperary and died at Aylsham Norfolk in June 1939. He was educated first at Queens College Galway, where he achieved distinction, and then at the Royal School of Mines in Kensington. In 1882 he was awarded a medal and prizes as the best biological student of the session. In 1886 he entered the Natural History Museum as an assistant in the Department of Zoology where he became Keeper in the then newly formed Department of Entomology in 1913. An expert on Beetles, especially the Longicorn, he wrote the "Fauna of British India" for Coleoptera. Honorary Secretary of the Entomological Society in 1899-1900 and president 1917-1918. Married Annie Woodward in 1887. (references)
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: DR

Expressions Domain Definition
DR antigens Religion MHC class II molecules found on B cells and antigen-presenting cells of humans. (references)
Z dr Weather 1: Differential Reflectivity. (references)
    2: See differential reflectivity. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: DR

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
DR Danish De europæiske højrepartiers tekniske gruppe European Union, Politics & International Affaires
Dr Dutch Douanerecht Finance, Law
DR English Drive N/A
DR French Groupe technique des droites européennes European Union, Politics & International Affaires
DR German Technische Fraktion der Europäischen Rechten European Union, Politics & International Affaires
DR Italian Gruppo tecnico delle destre europee European Union, Politics & International Affaires
DR Portuguese Grupo Técnico das Direitas Europeias European Union, Politics & International Affaires
DR Spanish Grupo Técnico de Derechas Europeas European Union, Politics & International Affaires
Dr ap English Apothecaries dram N/A
Dr.Med. German Doktor der Medizin Military & Defense, Medicine
Dr.med. Latin Medicinae Doctor Military & Defense, Medicine
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: DR

DR

DR may refer to:

  • Digital radiography
  • Dynamic Range
  • Digital recorder, a data-storing device
  • Design Rational, the rational explanation for a design decision (or design process) in design research
  • Dead reckoning, the process of estimating a global position
  • Disaster recovery, a plan that covers the data, hardware and software critical for a business to restart operations in the event of a disaster
  • Dominican Republic, a country located on the eastern portion of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola
  • Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft or Deutsche Reichsbahn of the GDR, two former railway companies in Germany
  • Derealization, a state where an individual feels that the world is unreal and objects have lost there depth and clarity
  • Danmarks Radio, a Danish public service radio and TV broadcaster
  • Diary room, in Big Brother
  • Dead Rising, a survival-horror videogame for the Xbox 360.
  • DragonRealms, a Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG)
  • Digital Research, a defunct software company
  • Dalereckoning, the fictional numbering of years in the Forgotten Realms
  • Jackson DR, a guitar by Jackson Guitars
  • DR, the IATA code for Hyères Aero Services
  • Daimler DR450, a limousine produced between 1961 and 1968
  • Diário da República, the Portuguese gazette
  • DR Power Equipment, manufacturer of outdoor power equipment for homeowners.
  • Designated Router, a concept used in routing protocol OSPF
  • Douay-Rheims, a translation of the Bible
  • Dusty Rhodes, a professional wrestler
  • Dungeon Runners, an MMORPG developed by NCSoft

Dr may refer to:

  • Medical Doctor, Dentist or a Physician, a person who holds an MBBS, BDS or DDS degree.
  • Doctor (title), a person who has obtained a doctoral degree
  • Driveway, a type of private road, often used in addresses
  • Debit, a formal bookkeeping and accounting term
  • Dr, an abbreviation for heavyweight diesel locomotive used by the Finnish VR Group

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "DR". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: DR

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Runestone DR 216 66     Aba, DR Congo 6
Congo DR national football team 63     Ask Dr Wiki 11
Dr Pepper 52     Bondo, DR Congo 6
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 42     Chrysler DR platform 3
Dr Pepper Ballpark 32     Congo DR national football team 63
Taman Tun Dr Ismail 23     Derwyddon Dr Gonzo 6
Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha 20     DR 19
DR 19     Dr (General Medico) Miguel Caetano Dias 3
DR Class 243 17     Dr A.H. Heineken Prize 6
DR Class 250 17     Dr Ahmad Rafi Mohamed Eshaq 7
Dr Challoner's Grammar School 17     Dr Alimantado 5
Who Killed Dr Bogle and Mrs Chandler? 15     DR Byen station 6
Dr Fox effect 15     Dr Cabanes 3
Dr Hadwen Trust 14     Dr Carlos d'Assumpcao Park 2
DR Class 132 13     Dr Challoner's Grammar School 17
Dr Challoner's High School 13     Dr Challoner's High School 13
DR Congo at the 2000 Summer Olympics 13     DR Class 132 13
List of people related to the DR Congo 12     DR Class 243 17
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute 12     DR Class 250 17
DR Congo at the 2004 Summer Olympics 11     DR Congo at the 1968 Summer Olympics 9
Ask Dr Wiki 11     DR Congo at the 2000 Summer Olympics 13
Dr Gray's Hospital 10     DR Congo at the 2004 Summer Olympics 11
Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School 10     DR Congo National Road No. 2 6
DR Movie 10     Dr Devious 4
Elmore-Meegan T Michael Dr 9     Dr F J Donevan Collegiate Institute 4
Dr Foster 9     Dr Foster 9
DR Congo at the 1968 Summer Olympics 9     Dr Fox 3
Dr Zeus 8     Dr Fox effect 15
Library of Congress Classification:Class D, subclass DR -- History of the Balkan Peninsula 8     Dr Funfrock 4
Dr Kalypso Nicolaidis 7     Dr George Patterson 5
Dr William C. McClelland 7     Dr Grace Foley 3
Dr Lagan Cup 7     Dr Gray's Hospital 10
Dr Phibes & the House of Wax Equations 7     Dr Hadwen Trust 14
Runestone DR 344 7     DR Handmade Strings 4
Dr Ahmad Rafi Mohamed Eshaq 7     Dr Hauschka 3
Dr Patrick Bowler 7     Dr Holms Hotel 3
Dr Lektroluv 6     Dr Humayun Abbas 4
Dr Ivan Ribar 6     Dr Ivan Ribar 6
Bondo, DR Congo 6     Dr J. G. Fitzgerald (MP) 6
Dublin Dr Pepper 6     Dr Jazz Records 2
DR Congo National Road No. 2 6     Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (song) 5
Dr Pepper/Seven Up 6     Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (alternative meanings) 6
DR Byen station 6     Dr John Platt 5
Dr Peter Mayhew 6     Dr K Murugesan 3
Runestone DR 66 6     Dr Kalypso Nicolaidis 7
Dr J. G. Fitzgerald (MP) 6     Dr Lagan Cup 7
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (alternative meanings) 6     Dr Lakra 5
Aba, DR Congo 6     Dr Lektroluv 6
Dr Williams's Library 6     Dr Louay 3
Derwyddon Dr Gonzo 6     Dr Miguel Caetano Dias 5
Dr A.H. Heineken Prize 6     DR Movie 10
Dr Alimantado 5     Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute 12
Dr Thorndyke 5     Dr Otter 5
Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (song) 5     Dr Patrick Bowler 7
Dr Lakra 5     Dr Pepper/Seven Up 6
Dr Otter 5     Dr Pepper 52
Dr Who - Music from the Tenth Planet 5     Dr Pepper Ballpark 32
Dr John Platt 5     DR Period 3
Dr Plonk 5     Dr Peter Mayhew 6
DR Update 5     Dr Phibes & the House of Wax Equations 7
Dr George Patterson 5     Dr Plonk 5
Dr Miguel Caetano Dias 5     Dr Priestley 2
The Insidious Dr Fu Manchu 5     Dr R. Kesavan Nair 3
EUFOR DR Congo 5     Dr R Prasad Stadium 3
DR Studios 5     Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School 10
Dr voice 5     Dr Steevens' Hospital 2
DR Handmade Strings 4     DR Studios 5
The Cabaret of Dr Caligari 4     Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation 4
Dr Who on Holiday 4     Dr Theopolis (band) 4
Dr Theopolis (band) 4     Dr Thomas A Swift Elementary School 4
Dr Devious 4     Dr Thorndyke 5
Dr F J Donevan Collegiate Institute 4     Dr Tom Dooley Fund 3
Dr Thomas A Swift Elementary School 4     DR Update 5
Dr Funfrock 4     Dr voice 5
Dr Humayun Abbas 4     Dr Who - Music from the Tenth Planet 5
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation 4     Dr Who on Holiday 4
DR Period 3     Dr William C. McClelland 7
Dr Holms Hotel 3     Dr Williams's Library 6
Dr K Murugesan 3     Dr Zeus 8
Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot 3     Dublin Dr Pepper 6
Weil's dr guat got 3     Elmore-Meegan T Michael Dr 9
Dr Grace Foley 3     Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot 3
Dr R Prasad Stadium 3     EUFOR DR Congo 5
Dr Hauschka 3     Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha 20
Dr Fox 3     Library of Congress Classification:Class D, subclass DR -- History of the Balkan Peninsula 8
Dr (General Medico) Miguel Caetano Dias 3     List of people related to the DR Congo 12
Dr Louay 3     Runestone DR 216 66
Dr Cabanes 3     Runestone DR 344 7
Sardar Dr Basheer Ahmed Umrani 3     Runestone DR 66 6
Dr R. Kesavan Nair 3     Sardar Dr Basheer Ahmed Umrani 3
Dr Tom Dooley Fund 3     Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 42
Chrysler DR platform 3     Taman Tun Dr Ismail 23
Dr Steevens' Hospital 2     The Cabaret of Dr Caligari 4
Dr Priestley 2     The Insidious Dr Fu Manchu 5
Dr Carlos d'Assumpcao Park 2     Weil's dr guat got 3
Dr Jazz Records 2     Who Killed Dr Bogle and Mrs Chandler? 15

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Dr" is a common misspelling or typo for: de, dry, Fr, CR, GDR, RD, DD, RR, drs, Cdr, SDR, UDR, DF, DIR, dra, dar, FDR, DDR, DRP, DVR, drt, DRO, dor, DMR, MDR, dur, DCR, ADR, DSR, HDR, DTR, WDR, KDR, DKR.

Synonyms: Dr
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 doc, doctor, Maryland, MD, medico, mv, physician.
Consider also: dram, pedagogue, commerce, millivolt.

Adjective

 doctoral.
Consider also: doctorial.

Other

 mendelevium.

Expression

 Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of the Church, Free State, medical student, old line state.
Consider also: data recorder, detection risk, court academician.
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Computed Synonyms: Dr

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   6.1195   Dr     doctor     physician, cure, treat, medic, doc   
 2   3.1098   Dr     Mr     Mister, sir, Lord, gentleman, master   
 3   3.1094   Dr     Mister     hazer, sir, Mr, Lord, gentleman   
 4   3.0090   Dr     physician     doctor, medic, doc, medico, medical   
 5   2.1097   Dr     sir     Mister, lord, gentleman, Mr, master   
 6   2.0197   Dr     doc     doctor, physician, MD, medic, medico   
 7   2.0097   Dr     m     b, f, metre, meter, measure   
 8   2.0096   Dr     PhD     doctorate, ph d, command, physician, doc   
 9   1.1094   Dr     signor     sir, gentleman, Mister, Mr, monsieur   
 10   1.1093   Dr     teacher     instructor, master, tutor, schoolteacher, schoolmaster   
 11   1.0095   Dr     miss     fail, missing, overlook, young woman, omit   
 12   1.0094   Dr     hakim     judge, referee, doctor, umpire, hakeem   
 13   1.0093   Dr     esquire     squire, lord, Mister, sir, master   
 14   1.0092   Dr     goodwife     mistress, housewife, wife, lady, hostess   
 15   1.0090   Dr     gentleman     Lord, sir, Mister, Mr, master   
--------------------     10 synonyms ranked from 16 to 25 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: Dr

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.1091   Dr     Mr or Mrs     Mr, signor, signora   
 2   1.0088   Dr     family name     surname, last name, name   
 3   1.0083   Dr     court academician     doctor   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: Dr

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.9995   Dr advertising     direct advertising     direct mail, below the line advertising   
 2   1.7788   Dr complex     drug receptor complex         
 3   1.1281   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Narinder Singh Kapany     Walker International School, The Mirror Never Lies   
 4   1.1182   Dr Mohammad Naseem     The Mirror Never Lies     The Rayguns, RASH The Film   
 5   1.1181   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Dishanker Rajakulendren     Walker International School, Crooked River   
 6   1.1177   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Children's Museum of Manhattan     Institute of the Incarnate Word, Chris Flux   
 7   1.1086   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Crooked River     The Mirror Never Lies, Dishanker Rajakulendren   
 8   1.1085   Dr Mohammad Naseem     RASH The Film     RASH, The Thief   
 9   1.1085   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Ashland Park     Jisung Park, Bird Island   
 10   1.1084   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Zaid Shakir     The Intercontinental Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Choir, Zavikon Island   
 11   1.1083   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Bird Island     Zavikon Island, Ashland Park   
 12   1.1082   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Zavikon Island     Bird Island, Ashland Park   
 13   1.1078   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Walker International School     Great Cornard Upper School, Dishanker Rajakulendren   
 14   1.1078   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Great Cornard Upper School     Walker International School, Crooked River   
 15   1.1073   Dr Mohammad Naseem     Institute of the Incarnate Word     The Thief, RASH The Film   
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Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Synonyms within Context: Dr

Context Synonyms within Context

Scholar

Dr, criminologist, doctrinaire, Pangloss, pantologist, pedagogue, pedant.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. Top

Translations: DR

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 博士 (doctor, court academician, Dr, doctoral), 医生 (doctor, doctors, physician, doctoring, Dr), 先生 (Mister, sir, teacher, esquire, sahib), 詹姆士医生 (dr james), 亨利医生 (dr henry), dr atkins饮食计划 (dr atkins diet plan), dr atkins饮食 (dr atkins diet). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 博士 (doctor, court academician, Dr), 醫生 (doctor, doctors, Dr, med, medical), 詹姆士醫生 (dr james), 亨利醫生 (dr henry), dr atkins飲食計畫 (dr atkins diet plan), dr atkins飲食 (dr atkins diet). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch DR (DR). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 지킬 박사와 하이드 씨 (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 지킬 박사와 하이드 씨 (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew דוקטור ג'קיל ומר הייד (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit דוקטור ג'קיל ומר הייד (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ドクター (doctor, Dr), 博士。 (Dr), 博士 (PhD, doctorate, doctor, doctoral, doctoress), 医師 (physician, doctor, medical, aesculapian, Dr), 氏 (family name, birth, lineage, Mister, don), さん (Mister, Mr or Mrs, Mr, three, a style of Chinese poetry), 薬物受容体複合体 (Dr complex, drug receptor complex), ジキル博士とハイド氏 (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde), ドクターペッパー (Dr Pepper). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 지킬 박사와 하이드 씨 (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish doktor (doctor, doc, Dr, PhD, physician). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch doktor (doctor, doc, Dr, PhD, physician). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski doktor (doctor, doc, Dr, PhD, physician). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) doktor (doc, doctor, physician, Dr, MD), transformator sastrmom karakte (transformer starter with Dr). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), Dr. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: DR

Language Translations for “Dr” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Dray (Dr). Additional references: Pig Latin, Dr. (volunteer)
Terran B Dokto (DR). Additional references: Terran B, Dr. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top