Etymology

dr

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Today it means: Doctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe) Full definition →

Latin dēbēre
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DR · adjective, noun, proper noun1

Initialism of various.

DR · noun2

  1. Latin · derived fromdēbēre
  2. English todayDR

Probably from Latin dēbēre.

Words from the same roots

Latindēbēre all →

duedevoir

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