RNnoun
uk/ˌɑːrˈen/us/ˌɑːrˈen/RN noun (NURSE)
[ C ] US a registered nurse ; also used after the name of a registered nurse:
An RN makes about $30 an hour in this city.
Alice Brody, RN
RN noun (NAVY)
UK abbreviation for Royal Navy: used especially after the names of officers in the British navy:
Captain H. Doughty, RN
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The Navy
- aircraft carrier
- armada
- broadside
- cruiser
- destroyer
- fleet
- frigate
- gunboat
- HMS
- landing craft
- naval
- sub
- submarine
- the Admiralty
- the WRNS
- transport ship
- troopship
- USS
- warship
- wren
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