gr
grain; grains.
gr
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gr.
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grade.
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grain; grains.
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gram; grams.
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grammar.
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gravity.
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great.
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gross.
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group.
Gr.
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Grecian.
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Greece.
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Greek.
G.R.
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Gr.
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Grecian
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Greece
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Greek
GR
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gr
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abbreviation
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
C. Earthy peat.—Nearly or altogether destitute of fibrous structure, drying to earth-like masses which break with more or less difficulty, giving lustreless surfaces of fracture; sp. gr.
From Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel by Samuel W. (Samuel William) Johnson
Ord. quinine gr. viij. daily; liq. ammon. acet. fl. drachms ij. q.q.h.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 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
He found a solution of 1.5 sp. gr. extremely favorable.
From The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 by Various
If milk has sp. gr. less than 1.029, or contains less than 3 per cent fat, it may be considered watered milk.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder
She was directed to take two gr. of pulv. fol.
From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by William Withering
“Hart,” from the O.E. heort, may be in origin connected with the root of Gr. κέρας, horn.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
Herz, Goth. hairto; related by root are Lat. cor and Gr. καρδία; the ultimate root is kard-, to quiver, shake.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 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. ? without drunkenness; as a noun, a remedy for drunkenness, the amethyst, supposed to have this power; ? priv. + ? to be drunken, ? strong drink, wine.
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
But the most far-reaching of his achievements was the elaboration, about 1859, jointly with G.R.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" 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
The automaker on Wednesday also expanded production halts in Japan next month at plants that make vehicles, including its GR Yaris subcompact and bZ4X electric SUV.
From Reuters ● Jun. 22, 2022
The GR battery comes in two sizes, GR-5 and GR-Jr., having respective capacities of 60 and 16 ampere hours at a 3 ampere discharge rate.
From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte
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