GR

See also: gr, Gr, .gr, gr., and Gr.

Translingual

Symbol

GR

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Greece.

   Synonym: GRC (alpha-3)

English

Proper noun

GR

1. (British) Initialism of George Rex. (on coins, letterboxes, etc.) The royal cypher for George V and his son George VI, kings of Great Britain

   Hyponyms: GVR, GVIR

Noun

GR (countable and uncountable, plural GRs)

1. (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid receptor.
   • 2001 Nussey, S. S. and Whitehead, S. A. The adrenal gland. In: Bosher, Andrea. Endocrinology: An Integrated Approach. Oxford, UK: BIOS Scientific Publishers; 2001 [cited 18 December 2009]. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=endocrin&part=A442#A468 .

     The expression of GR is ubiquitous and it occurs in two forms, GR-α and GR-β.

2. (physics) Initialism of general relativity.
3. (sports) Initialism of games record.

Coordinate terms

sports record

• CR
• NR
• OR
• PB
• SB
• SR
• WR

 

Anagrams

• R&G, RG

Catalan

Etymology

Initialism of Gran Recorregut.

Noun

GR

1. GR (path)

German

Proper noun

GR

1. ISO 3166-2:CH code of Graubünden (canton)

Romanian

Proper noun

GR

1. Abbreviation of Giurgiu, a county in Romania.

Spanish

Proper noun

GR ?

1. Abbreviation of Guerrero (Mexican state)