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r
/ɑːr/
Definition
1
The 18th letter of the English alphabet, pronounced as 'ar' and often used in pirate speak as a rolled 'rrr'.
2
In computing, a free software environment and programming language for statistical computing and graphics.
3
Internet slang prefix for Reddit subreddits, as in r/memes or r/AITA, denoting a community hub for niche obsessions.
Examples
After spilling coffee on his keyboard, he could only type 'r' repeatedly, turning his essay into a minimalist poem.
She aced her stats class by mastering R, plotting data so elegantly it made Excel weep in the corner.
Lurking in r/showerthoughts at 3 AM convinced him that 'r' is the letter most likely to start a purr.
The pirate's favorite key? R, because it let him say 'arrr' without autocorrect ruining the vibe.