8 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Kr \Kr\ prop. n. (Chem.) The chemical symbol for the element krypyon, one of the six noble gasses. [abbrev.] Syn: krypton. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Kr noun 1: a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air [syn: {krypton}, {atomic number 36}] 2: a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999 [syn: {Khmer Rouge}, {Party of Democratic Kampuchea}, {Communist Party of Kampuchea}] From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]: K&R [Kernighan and Ritchie] n. Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's book "The C Programming Language", esp. the classic and influential first edition (Prentice-Hall 1978; ISBN 0-13-110163-3). Syn. {White Book}, {Old Testament}. See also {New Testament}. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: KR {knowledge representation} From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: kr The {country code} for South Korea. [{Jargon File}] (1999-01-27) From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: K&R Kernighan and Ritchie. Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's book "The C Programming Language", especially the classic and influential first edition (Prentice-Hall 1978; ISBN 0-113-110163-3). Synonym {White Book}, {Old Testament}. See also {New Testament}. [{Jargon File}] From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: KR [brian] Kernighan & [dennis] Ritchie [c standard], "K&R" From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: KR Knowledge Representation (AI)

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