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br

br is the abbreviation of bedroom.

br is the alternative form of brr.

Meaning of bedroom

Noun

bedroom (plural bedrooms)

  1. A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
    • Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.
  2. (euphemistic) The location of sexual activity.
    • "How are things in the bedroom?" asked the marriage therapist.
  3. (obsolete) The room atop of a bed suitable for sleeping on.

Meaning of brr

Interjection

  1. Used to express being cold, to show shivering.
    • The teeth chattered faster, stopped, and began again twice before the man could master his shiver sufficiently to say, "Ju-ju-st in ti-ti-me....Brrrr."1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim, page x. 83
  2. An expression of disgust or aversion, as if shuddering.
    • Brrr. Even the thought of going underground made Old Bailey shudder.1996, Neil Gaiman, chapter 8, in Neverwhere, London: Headline Review, published 2005
  3. The ringing sound of a telephone or an alarm bell.
    • Brr-brr, brr-brr. The phone rang insistently.

Noun (1) capitalized: BR

BR (countable and uncountable, plural BRs)

  1. (Canada, US, abbreviation) Abbreviation of bedroom.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism, roadway) Initialism of business route.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of bit reversal.

Proper noun capitalized: BR

BR

  1. (UK, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of British Rail, formerly British Railways up to 1965.
  2. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Brandenburg: a state of Germany.
  3. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Baton Rouge: the capital of Louisiana, United States.
  4. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Bihar: a state of India.

Noun (2) capitalized: Br

Br

  1. Belarusian.
  2. (alternative) Alternative spelling of Br. (brother)

Adjective capitalized: Br

Br (not comparable)

  1. Belarusian.

Forms of br

pluralBRs

Questions about br

What does br mean?
Br means belarusian.
What is br the abbreviation of?
Br is the abbreviation of bedroom.
What part of speech is br?
Br can be a noun, a proper noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of br?
The plural of br is BRs.

Words near br in the dictionary

  1. Bq's
  2. Bq.
  3. BQE
  4. BQP
  5. BQS
  6. br
  7. br'er
  8. br'ers
  9. Br.
  10. bra
  11. bra burner

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: br (page history and authors); BR (page history and authors); Br (page history and authors); bedroom (page history and authors); brr (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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