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PBR

PBR is the initialism of Professional Bull Riders.

PBR is the initialism of Pabst Blue Ribbon.

PBR is the initialism of patrol boat.

PBR is the initialism of plastic baton round.

PBR is the initialism of point-blank range.

PBR is the initialism of pebble-bed reactor.

Meaning of patrol boat

Noun

patrol boat (plural patrol boats)

  1. A relatively small naval vessel designed for coastal defence.

Meaning of plastic baton round

Noun

plastic baton round (plural plastic baton rounds)

  1. A non-lethal projectile made of aluminium carcase and plastic head, designed to be fired from a specialized gun, for riot control.
    Synonyms:
    plastic bullet

Synonyms of PBR

  • Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem

Forms of PBR

Proper noun
alternative formP.B.R.
alternative formP. B. R.
Noun
pluralPBRs

Origin of PBR

Abbreviation.

From the initials of the three theoreticians to conceived of the theory, Pusey (Matthew Pusey), Barrett (Jonathan Barrett), Rudolph (Terry Rudolph).

Questions about PBR

What is PBR the initialism of?
PBR is the initialism of Professional Bull Riders.

Words near PBR in the dictionary

  1. PBOC
  2. PBOs
  3. PBP
  4. PBPD
  5. PBPs
  6. PBR
  7. PBr.
  8. PBRs
  9. PBS
  10. PBSs
  11. PBT

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: PBR (page history and authors); patrol boat (page history and authors); plastic baton round (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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