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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
kr is a noun meaning "a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999
Cambodia · terrorism
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for kr come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.