"PBR" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PBR
  1. Initialism of Professional Bull Riders, a sport, circuit, and company for bull riding. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Professional Bull Riders (extra: a sport, circuit, and company for bull riding)
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-name-HrUGrwkG Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. Initialism of Pabst Blue Ribbon, a brand of beer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Pabst Blue Ribbon (extra: a brand of beer)
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-name-s4dKkSdM Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

Forms: PBRs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PBR (countable and uncountable, plural PBRs)
  1. Initialism of patrol boat, rigid, a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: patrol boat (extra: a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War), rigid (extra: a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War)
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun-8frXC4F1
  2. Initialism of plastic baton round, a type of non-lethal projectile more commonly known as the plastic bullet Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: plastic baton round (extra: a type of non-lethal projectile more commonly known as the plastic bullet)
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun-fGZvuReR Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  3. (nuclear physics, engineering) Initialism of pebble-bed reactor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: pebble-bed reactor Categories (topical): Engineering, Nuclear physics
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun-omHLTvKD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 10 19 19 24 6 3 1 5 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. (computing) Initialism of policy-based routing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: policy-based routing Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun--oTR7OUH Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (ecology) Initialism of potential biological removal. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: potential biological removal Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun-onpE5lvG Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
  6. Initialism of point-blank range. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: point-blank range
    Sense id: en-PBR-en-noun--2m~QVvN
  7. (computer graphics) Initialism of physically based rendering. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: physically based rendering Categories (topical): Computer graphics

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