English Explanatory Dictionary

Uri

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A canton of Switzerland.
  2. A city in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.
name
  1. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
noun
  1. plural of urus
noun
  1. Initialism of uniform resource identifier.
  2. Initialism of upper respiratory tract infection.

Pronunciation

/ˈuːɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-UriSW.wav /ˈjuːɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Uri.wav

Word forms

Uri URIs

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Uronia, possibly from Latin ora (“edge, brim”), or from the pre-Roman substrate hydronym *wer (“water”) + the Latin suffix -n-. More at Uri.

Synonyms

canton of Uri

Related words

data URI
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