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P.R.

P.R. is the abbreviation of Puerto Rico.

P.R. is the initialism of prize ring.

Meaning of Puerto Rico

Proper noun

Puerto Rico

  1. A self-governing commonwealth and dependent territory of the United States in the Caribbean.
    • He also added, “I love Puerto Rico and vacation there. I made fun of everyone… watch the whole set.”2024 October 28, Danielle Kurtzleben, “Off-color jokes, vitriol take over Trump Madison Square Garden rally”, in NPR
  2. The island comprising most of that territory.
    • The indigenous Taíno name for the island of Puerto Rico was 'Borikén', which literally means "Homeland of the People".
    Synonyms:
    Borikén

Meaning of prize ring

Noun

prize ring (plural prize rings)

  1. Synonym of boxing ring.
    Synonyms:
    boxing ring

Forms of P.R.

pluralP.R.s

Questions about P.R.

What is P.R. the abbreviation of?
P.R. is the abbreviation of Puerto Rico.

Words near P.R. in the dictionary

  1. p.p.
  2. P.P.C.
  3. p.p.s.
  4. p.pr.
  5. P.Q.
  6. P.R.
  7. P.R.B.
  8. P.R.C.
  9. p.r.n.
  10. p.s.
  11. P.S.S.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: P.R. (page history and authors); Puerto Rico (page history and authors); prize ring (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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