jr

J8R1

adjective

A title used after a son's name when his father has the same name.

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John RadcliffeJuniorJnr
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Meanings

jr1

adjectivejr (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of Jr.

Jr2

adjective

alternative Jr.

  1. UKA title used after a son's name when his father has the same name.

JR3

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Japan Railways.
  2. abbreviationAbbreviation of West Java: a province of Indonesia.
proper nounthe JR
  1. UKabbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of John Radcliffe Hospital; a large hospital in Oxford in the United Kingdom.

    Synonyms: John Radcliffe

phrase
  1. abbreviationinitialismlawInitialism of judgment respited.
  2. Hong KongabbreviationinformalinitialismlawInitialism of judicial review.

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

nouna son who has the same first name as his father

Similar
JuniorJnr
Broader
sonboy
Also see
john radcliffejudicial reviewjunior

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Abbreviation of junior.

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Cite this entry
APA

jr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jr

MLA

“jr.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jr. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jr,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jr.

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