Usually means: Directory listing command in DOS.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. dir: Merriam-Webster
  2. dir: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dir: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dir, dir: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Dir, dir: Wordnik
  6. Dir, dir: Wiktionary
  7. dir: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. dir: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. dir, dir: Dictionary.com
  10. DIR (command), Dir (Unix), Dir (clan), Dir (command), Dir (princely state), Dir: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Dir: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. DIR: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  13. dir: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DIR: Investopedia
  2. Dir (Unix): Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dir: CCI Computer
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. Dir (Unix), Dir: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dir (Unix): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DIR: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dir: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Dir)

noun:  Abbreviation of direction. [A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).]
noun:  (computing) Abbreviation of directory. [A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.]
noun:  Abbreviation of director. [One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).]
adjective:  Abbreviation of direct. [Proceeding without deviation or interruption.]
adverb:  Abbreviation of directly. [In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.]

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