Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 2,500+ compound words that contain rs. The most common are listed below. Open rs in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- three RsThe basic education received in primary schools, especially (but not necessarily limited to) reading, writing and arithmetic.
- CD-Rsplural of CD-R: Compact disc - recordable; a form of digital media that is based on the use of a laser to read from and write to a plastic disc. It can only be written to once, although the entire disc does not necessarily have to be …
- JAX-RSAbbreviation of Java API for RESTful Web Services.
- RS-MMCInitialism of reduced-size MultiMediaCard.
- DVD-Rsplural of DVD-R: Initialism of Digital Versatile Disc recordable: a form of digital media that is similar to a CD, but has far denser storage and thus greater capacity. It can only be written to once, but it can be read from an indefinite …
- hard Rsplural of hard R: A movie that is intentionally produced to be R-rated ("Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian") by the Motion Picture Association (MPA), typically due to its multiple scenes of violence or nudity.
- R-Rsplural of R-R: Any of several British companies that make motor cars, aero engines, etc.
- linking rsplural of linking r: An "r" that is pronounced only because it is closely followed by another morpheme beginning with a vowel sound, as in water ice, in non-rhotic varieties of English.
- intrusive rsplural of intrusive r: An "r" sound that is like a linking r but occurs despite the absence of "r" in the spelling, as in Asia and the Far East in some pronunciations.
- bossy rsplural of bossy r: The letter r (in certain English words, such as bird and sort) that modifies the pronunciation of the preceding vowel.
- vocalic Rsplural of vocalic R: A vowel modified so that the frequency of its third formant is lowered.
Compound words 2,500+
- COYRsInitialism of come on you Rs (used by supporters of Queens Park Rangers F.C.)
- yearsplural of year: A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.
- papersplural of paper: A sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
- hoursplural of hour: A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
- ToursA city, the largest in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France and the capital of Indre-et-Loire department.
- cheersthird-person singular simple present indicative of cheer: A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
- usersplural of user: One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer or client or an express or implied licensee (free user) or a trespasser.
- computersplural of computer: A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for …
- starsplural of star: Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical …
- ordersplural of order: Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.