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    gr
    grain; grains.
  • gr.
    gr.
    abbreviation
    grade.
  • Gr.
    Gr.
    abbreviation
    Grecian.
  • G.R.
    G.R.
    abbreviation
    King George.
  • GR
    GR
    abbreviation
    Greece (international car registration)

gr

1 American  
  1. grain; grains.

  2. gram; grams.

  3. gross.


gr. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. grade.

  2. grain; grains.

  3. gram; grams.

  4. grammar.

  5. gravity.

  6. great.

  7. gross.

  8. group.


Gr. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Grecian.

  2. Greece.

  3. Greek.


G.R. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. King George.


Gr. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Grecian

  2. Greece

  3. Greek

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

GR 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Greece (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

gr 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Greece

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of G.R.

From Latin Geōrgius Rēx

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From Slate Aug. 25, 2021

All-purpose player - Khalil Herbert, Virginia Tech, 5-9, 212, gr.,

From Washington Times Dec. 21, 2020

All-purpose player — Khalil Herbert, Virginia Tech, 5-9, 212, gr.,

From Seattle Times Dec. 21, 2020

At West Point, players have gr own weary of talking about losing 13 in a row to the Midshipmen, but the question is going to be inescapable until Army beats its archrivals again.

From Washington Post Dec. 10, 2015

Properties.—Glycerin is a viscid, colourless liquid of sp. gr.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

When the inflammation begins to decline, white vitriol gr. vi. in an ounce of water is more efficacious to moisten the eye than solutions of lead.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin

Muriat. dil. gtt. v every two hours, with Quinine gr. viij daily, and restricted diet.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

If the cough is troublesome, get her the following, compounded by your own chemist:—R. Extr. conii, Pil. scillae, co. ää., gr. xv.;

From The Domestic Cat by Gordon Stables

Digital, pulv. with 2 gr. of merc. alcalis. were ordered night and morning, and an infusion of bark and rhubarb with steel wine to be given in the day time.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by William Withering

He found a solution of 1.5 sp. gr. extremely favorable.

From The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 by Various

Gr. ?, neut. of ? selfÐmoving; ? self + a root ma, man, to strive, think, cf. ? to strive.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster

Gr. ?, fr. ?, fr. ? to crook, stiffen, fr. ? crooked: cf.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ? a votive offering; all fr. ? to set up as a votive gift, dedicate; ? up + ? to set.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ? opening, fr. ? to furnish with a mouth or opening, to open; ? + ? mouth;: cf.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ?, fr. ? to cripple by a stroke; ? from + ? to strike: cf.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

It’s the kind of thing that really concerns G.R.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2024

The trilogy of cases the United States Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday, R.G. and G.R.

From Slate Oct. 7, 2019

On the other side of the case is the R.G. and G.R.

From Washington Times Sep. 30, 2019

He won an Obie award in 1977 for his performance in G.R.

From The Guardian Jul. 23, 2017

The bulldog is an English breed, and as I hear from Mr. G.R.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 by Charles Darwin

Among the debutantes climbing the hill last week were the Audi Nuvolari hybrid supercar, Jaguar’s Type 01 prototype, BMW’s latest M2, the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, and Toyota’s magnificent-sounding GR coupe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

That’s the heart of my GR Corolla journey.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Capps powered to the quickest run during every round of eliminations, beating Tim Wilkerson with a pass of 3.984 seconds at 324.36 mph for the first victory in a new Toyota GR Supra.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2022

What type of modification might be observed in the GR gene in all newborn rats?

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Sol is in the Sirian Colony Sector, coordinates GL 15-44-17-5, GR 127 plus 9, D 14.

From The Reluctant Weapon by Howard L. Myers

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