"Snr" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} Snr
  1. (UK) Abbreviation of senior; a title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: senior (extra: a title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name) Synonyms: Sr [UK], Sr. [Canada, US] Related terms: Jnr
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          "ref": "2010, “Mayweather Snr feels Hatton will fight again”, in ESPN:",
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