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   Ir
         n 1: a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group;
               used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or
               osmium [syn: {iridium}, {Ir}, {atomic number 77}]
         2: a board of the British government that administers and
            collects major direct taxes [syn: {Inland Revenue}, {IR}]

English Dictionary: Ir by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
IRA
n
  1. a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
    Synonym(s): Irish Republican Army, IRA, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Provisional IRA, Provos
  2. a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
    Synonym(s): individual retirement account, IRA
  3. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    Synonym(s): wrath, anger, ire, ira
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ire
n
  1. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
    Synonym(s): anger, choler, ire
  2. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    Synonym(s): wrath, anger, ire, ira
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iyar
n
  1. the eighth month of the civil year; the second month of the ecclesiastical year (in April and May)
    Synonym(s): Iyar, Iyyar
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iyyar
n
  1. the eighth month of the civil year; the second month of the ecclesiastical year (in April and May)
    Synonym(s): Iyar, Iyyar
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ir- \Ir-\
      A form of the prefix in-. See {In-}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ire \Ire\, n. [F., fr. L. ira.]
      Anger; wrath. [Poet.]
  
      Syn: Anger; passion; rage; fury. See {Anger}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ira, IA
      Zip code(s): 50127
   Ira, MI
      Zip code(s): 48023
   Ira, TX
      Zip code(s): 79527

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   IAR
  
      Instruction Address Register.
  
      The {IBM} name for {program counter}.
  
      (1995-03-21)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   IIR
  
      {Infinite Impulse Response}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   IR
  
      1. {Internet Registry}.
  
      2. {infrared}.
  
      (1997-01-30)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ir
  
      The {country code} for Iran.
  
      (1999-01-27)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   IR
  
      1. {Internet Registry}.
  
      2. {infrared}.
  
      (1997-01-30)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ir
  
      The {country code} for Iran.
  
      (1999-01-27)
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Ira
      citizen; wakeful. (1.) A Tekoite, one of David's thirty warriors
      (2 Sam. 23:26).
     
         (2.) An Ithrite, also one of David's heroes (2 Sam. 23:38).
     
         (3.) A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (2 Sam. 20:26) or
      confidential adviser (comp. 2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Chr. 18:17).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Ir, watchman; city; vision
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Ira, watchman; making bare; pouring out
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Iri, fire; light
  
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