Ro

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noun

ˈrō
plural -s
: an artificial language intended to be international that rejects all existing words and roots and is based on analysis and classification of ideas
Roist
ˈrōə̇st
noun
plural -s

ro

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abbreviation (1)

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recto
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road
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roan
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rood
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[French rouble] ruble

RO

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abbreviation (2)

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radar operator
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receiving office
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reconnaissance officer
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recruiting officer
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regimental order
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rial (Omani), rials (Omani)
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royal observatory
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royal octavo

Word History

Etymology

Noun

coined 1906 by Edward P. Foster †1937 American clergyman

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“Ro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ro. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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