Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

msr

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: msr
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of molten salt reactor.

noun

Initialism of Mars Sample Return mission.

American usage

noun

Mulder/Scully romance; a fanfic involving a romantic relationship between the characters Fox Mulder and Dana Scully of the The X-Files.

Countable

noun

Such fan fiction collectively.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of main supply route.

name

Initialism of Microsoft Research.

Example Sentences

"Although I regard this as a romantic piece, it's not an MSR in the usual sense--our heroes don't ride off into the sunset locked in each other's arms."
"I'm writing an MSR (big surprise there) and I have a scene where M&S do a nice, sensuous slow dance."
"In the last couple of years, it seems like the vast majority of stories posted are MSRs. You rarely see a slash story posted here anymore."
"I am a shipper, and yes, I prefer to read MSR."
"Although I read MSR occasionally (and at one time did exclusively) the minute I discovered slash I was hooked."
"Made me want to read MSR again, and I thought I'd finally kicked that habit."

Usage

Inflected Forms

MSRs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

HWR LWR PWR BWR

Questions

What does msr mean?: Initialism of molten salt reactor.

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