PNR

English

Noun

PNR (plural PNRs)

1. (travel, aviation) Initialism of passenger name record: the complete details of a passenger's booking, including itinerary, contact details, and special requests; or the unique alphanumeric identifier for each booking.
2. (aviation, navigation) Initialism of point of no return.
3. (law enforcement) Initialism of National Revolutionary Police Force.

Usage notes

• The use of PNR to mean the unique identifier of a passenger name record is common but is strictly speaking incorrect. The correct term is record locator, or simply locator.

Synonyms

• (point of no return): PSR

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Philippine National Railways

Wikipedia

Proper noun

PNR

1. (Philippines) Initialism of Philippine National Railways (“the main rail operator in the Philippines, particularly around Luzon”).
   • 2022 December 8, Marc Jayson Cayabyab, “PNR suspends trips due to earthquake”, in The Philippine Star‎, archived from the original on 8 December 2022:

     PNR trips were suspended at past 1 p.m. after the temblor struck Camarines Norte, but was felt in the city of Manila at Intensity 3.

Coordinate terms

• (other Philippine railway systems): LRT, MRT

Anagrams

• prn, RPN, p*rn, NPR, PRN, p.r.n.