RN

Abbreviation of right now.

Adverb

  1. Abbreviation of right now.
    • I'm so tired RN.

    Related: rn

Origin

Abbreviation.

Proper noun government, military

  1. Initialism of Royal Navy.
    • John Richards, RN, was a guest at the inn last night.
    • A chart of Singapore, by Mr. John Richards, R.N., has recently been published by the Admiralty on the scale of 12 inches to a mile; it shows at a glance the docks, coal-wharfs, and other accommodation at that...

    Coordinate Terms: RAN RCN RNZN

  2. Richard Nixon, the 37th U.S. president (1913-1994, served 1969-1974).

    Synonyms: RMN

    Coordinate Terms: JFK LBJ

Related

RAF RAN RCN RNZN WRNS

Proper noun abbreviation, alt of

  1. Initialism of Rio Grande do Norte: a state of Brazil.

Origin

Borrowed from other languages: * (Brazil): From Portuguese RN, from Rio Grande do Norte, from rio+norte. * (Italy): From Italian RN, from Regia Nave, from regia (“royal”)+nave (“ship”).

Noun government, healthcare

  1. Initialism of registered nurse.

    Hypernyms: nurse person

    Coordinate Terms: LPN

    Related: R.N.

Forms

RNs

Noun government, military

  1. Abbreviation of Royal Italian ship, used as a ship prefix.