Zr

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Zr
    n 1: a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling
         titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron
         absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly
         from zircon [syn: {zirconium}, {Zr}, {atomic number 40}]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

zr

   <networking> The old {country code} for Zaire.

   "{cd}" is now used instead, since Zaire changed its name to
   the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

   (1999-01-27)

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