"Tor" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /tɔɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tor.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɔɹ Etymology: Acronym of The Onion Routing. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Acronym of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">The Onion Routing</i></span>.|lang=}} Acronym of The Onion Routing., {{acronym of|en|The Onion Routing}} Acronym of The Onion Routing. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tor
  1. (computing) Abbreviation of The Onion Routing, an implementation of second-generation onion routing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: The Onion Routing (extra: an implementation of second-generation onion routing) Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: tor, T.O.R., TOR
    Sense id: en-Tor-en-name-9qKbdVfU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /tɔɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tor.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɔɹ Etymology: Clipping of Toronto. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Clipping of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Toronto</i></span>.|lang=}} Clipping of Toronto., {{clipping of|en|Toronto}} Clipping of Toronto. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tor
  1. Abbreviation of Toronto. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Toronto Synonyms: Tor Related terms: tor, TOR, Torr, torr
    Sense id: en-Tor-en-name-U9VPFr6Z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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