UR

Ur

(noun) an ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

UR (plural URs)

(phonology) Initialism of underlying representation.

Anagrams

• Ru.

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Ur

An ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia in modern Iraqmodern=Tell el-Muqayyar.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Ur

(geology) A hypothetical early supercontinent which may have existed on Earth during the Archaean eon.

Anagrams

• Ru.

Interjection

ur

Expressing hesitation or inarticulacy; er, um.

Pronoun

ur

(informal, Internet, text messaging) Your.

Contraction

ur

(informal, Internet, text messaging) You're, you are.

Anagrams

• Ru.

Source: Wiktionary



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