"Torr" meaning in English

See Torr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Torrs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Torr (plural Torrs)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Torr-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English symbols, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of English symbols: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 27 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 19 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Torrs [plural], Torr [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Torricelli. Named after Italian physicist wplink Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|Torricelli}} Clipping of Torricelli., {{named-after/list|physicist||||}} physicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|wplink}} wplink, {{named-after|en|nat=Italian|occ=physicist|wplink=Evangelista Torricelli}} Named after Italian physicist wplink Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Torr}} Torr (plural Torrs or Torr)
  1. (metrology) Alternative form of torr (“measure of pressure”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: torr (extra: measure of pressure) Categories (topical): Metrology
    Sense id: en-Torr-en-noun-E9uABKkB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English symbols Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of English symbols: 39 18 43 Topics: metrology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: torr
Etymology number: 2

Symbol

Etymology: Clipping of Torricelli. Named after Italian physicist wplink Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|Torricelli}} Clipping of Torricelli., {{named-after/list|physicist||||}} physicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|wplink}} wplink, {{named-after|en|nat=Italian|occ=physicist|wplink=Evangelista Torricelli}} Named after Italian physicist wplink Head templates: {{head|en|symbol|head=}} Torr, {{en-symbol}} Torr
  1. (metrology) The unit symbol for a torr (“unit of pressure”) Categories (topical): Metrology, Units of measure Related terms: tor, Tor, TOR
    Sense id: en-Torr-en-symbol-ygj2MIGx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English symbols Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of English symbols: 39 18 43 Topics: metrology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: torr
Etymology number: 2

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