Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sro

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables: sro
IPA

3

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Initialism of standing room only.

noun

Initialism of senior-ranking officer.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of school resource officer.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of single-room occupancy.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of solid roundish object.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I know I'm the best there is But all they want is a show Well, that's all right, I'll be glad to oblige S.R.O., S.R.O."
"What a pro! Herc could stop a show Point him at a monster and you're talking S.R.O."
"Freddie gave him the address of an SRO way uptown on 171st Street, room 306."

Usage

Inflected Forms

SROs (plural)

Questions

What does sro mean?: Initialism of standing room only.

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