ARP

See also: Arp. and arp

Translingual

Symbol

ARP

1. (international standards, historical) ISO 4217 currency code for the former Argentine peso argentino; a currency used from 1983 to 1985.

English

Noun

ARP (countable and uncountable, plural ARPs)

1. (countable, physiology) Initialism of absolute refractory period.

   Coordinate terms: ERP, RRP

2. (British, dated) Initialism of Air Raid Precautions.
   • 1946 September and October, “The Why and The Wherefore: A.R.P. Coach Lighting Regulations”, in Railway Magazine, page 325:

     The small white squares painted above the footboard at the ends of S.R. passenger coaches were a wartime addition to show that the lighting arrangements of vehicles so marked had been altered to conform to A.R.P. regulations.

Proper noun

ARP

1. (networking) Initialism of Address Resolution Protocol.

Anagrams

• APR, Apr, Apr., PAR, PRA, Par, RAP, RPA, Rap, apr, par, rap

Dutch

Alternative forms

• A.-R.P. (archaic)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aː.ɛrˈpeː/

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Proper noun

ARP f

1. (historical, politics) abbreviation of Antirevolutionaire Partij