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Br.

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Abbreviation of British.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of

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noun

Meaning 2

An abbreviation of Brother, a title used before either a given name or surname for an adult male, especially in a religious or fraternal context.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Br. John Doe

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Abbreviation of brief.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of

Topics: law

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History

Etymology

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