Meanings
SNR1
plural SNRs
- businesssignal-to-noise ratio
- astronomysupernova remnant
- abbreviationinitialismacousticsInitialism of Single Number Rating, a measure of the efficacy of hearing protection.
Snr2
alternative Sr · alternative Sr.
- UKabbreviationAbbreviation of senior; a title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name.
Ricky Hatton's ex-coach Floyd Mayweather Snr believes it is inevitable the former world champion will be forced into making a ring comeback.
2010, “Mayweather Snr feels Hatton will fight again”, in ESPN1 more example
His father, Barack Obama Snr, was a visiting foreign student at university in Hawaii where he met and married Ann Dunham, the corn-fed product of Kansas parents, who was also studying at the college.
2006, Barack Obama: New kid on the political block, BBC
Synonyms & antonyms
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SNR. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SNR
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