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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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On the other hand, grisp, containing more frequent sequences like gr and sp, is rated as a better possible word of English.

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

Its at. wt. is 79.2, and its sp. gr.

From Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 by Marcus J. Martin

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

Generally I have had the patient herself divide into three parts a 10 gr. powder of the 3d trit., and take one of these dry just one hour after each meal.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz

If, in spite of this, the fits recur, you must have recourse to such an alterative as the following, which has done good in many such cases:—R Bromid. potass., gr. xv.;

From The Domestic Cat by Gordon Stables

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

Fill batteries listed in Table No. 2 with 1.250 sp. gr. acid.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte

The word “hermit” is an adaptation through the O. Fr. ermite or hermite, from the Lat. form, eremite, of the Gr. ἐρεμίτης, a solitary, from ἐρημία, a desert.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

This comes through the French and Latin forms from the Gr. ἀναχωρητής, from ἀναχωρεῖν, to withdraw.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

Gr. ? a standing off from, a defection, fr. ? to stand off, revolt; ? from + ? to stand.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ?, fr. ? to set against, to oppose; ? against + ? to set.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

Gr. ?, ?, a jar with two handles; ? + ? bearer, ? to bear.

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 story, moreover, goes on to relate that the mob also insisted that the blazing initials G.R. should be surmounted by an illuminated crown.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 89, July 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various

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

The defending series champion coming off a victory last week at Bristol, Tennessee, Capps had a run of 3.901 seconds at 328.38 mph Friday in his Toyota GR Supra that stood up Saturday.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2022

What type of modification will be observed in the GR gene in the highly nurtured rats?

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

The Universal type GR radio "A" battery, Fig.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte

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