Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation National Recovery Administration
- abbreviation National Rifle Association
- abbreviation Naval Reserve Association
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- initialism US National Rifle Association
- initialism Ireland National Roads Authority
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a powerful lobby that advocates the right to own and bear arms and rejects any gun regulation by the government
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Examples
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Those Shiiteheads need to be stopped and the NRA is the best way for each of us to do his or her part.
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I believe the NRA is a combination of commercial operation (similar to a hot-air radio program) and purveyor of positions on guns ranging from sensible to breathtakingly extreme, essentially blind to any distinction amongthem.
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So we turn our backs on the best candidate for the Supreme Court in years just because the NRA is afraid she won't lock-step with other politicians the NRA owns? dawn dawn
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Those Shiiteheads need to be stopped and the NRA is the best way for each of us to do his or her part.
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And while the NRA is at it, why not bring in horses and cowboys and let's just act like it is back in the western days.
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If the NRA is against something you can be sure I'm for it.
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Hmmmm ..... the NRA is all over the place when it comes to what they perceive as what the Second Amendment means.
Palin gives 'stirring' gun rights speech at NRA dinner, says group 2009
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Well the NRA is an appropriate rock for her to slither under.
Palin gives 'stirring' gun rights speech at NRA dinner, says group 2009
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Unfortunately if you support gun ownership, the NRA is the ONLY group that is speaking for you.
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Joining the NRA is a complete waste of money and they will spam the hell out of you.
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