YR

2 letters 5 Scrabble points

Definition of YR

noun

  1. (abstract) This place; this location.

    "An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives."

  2. (abstract) This time, the present situation.

noun

  1. A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).

    "we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago"

  2. (by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star.

    "Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years."

  3. A period between set dates that mark a year, from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishiri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar.

    "A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year."

Related words: twelvemonth calendar year civil year legal year fiscal year liturgical year school year Gaussian year
noun

  1. Eye dialect spelling of hear

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters Y R
Length 2 letters
Scrabble Score 5 points

Anagrams of YR

Words that use the same letters:

RY

Words Containing "YR"

ABSYRTUS ACETOPYRIN ACETOPYRINE ACHYRANTHES ACHYRODES ACYROLOGY ACYROLOGICAL ACOPYRIN ACOPYRINE AEGYRITE AGATHYRSUS AGYRATE AGYRIA AGYROPHOBIA AGROPYRON AYR AYRE AYRES AYRSHIRE ALBITOPHYRE

Words Starting with "YR"

YRBK YREKA YRS

Words Ending with "YR"

AYR AMOBYR ANADYR ANTIMARTYR ASSYR BEMARTYR BOGATYR BUTYR COLLYR EYR FOREMARTYR FREYR HIEROMARTYR HOSIOMARTYR IGDYR KENDYR KERATOPHYR LLYR MARTYR MORMYR