NRI

N1R1I1

proper noun

The medieval West African state of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the Igbo people.

Less commonScrabble 3

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NRI1

nounNRI (plural NRIs)

plural NRIs

  1. IndiaabbreviationinitialismlawInitialism of non-resident Indian (an Indian citizen who is not treated as a resident by Indian income tax law).

    Reza had almost become an NRI. When he was very young, his family moved to Canada.

    2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 153
  2. abbreviationinitialismaccountingInitialism of nonrecurring item.

Nri2

proper noun
  1. historicalThe medieval West African state of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the Igbo people.

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