gb
IPA: gb
Root Word: GB
noun
- (anatomy) Initialism of gallbladder.
- (informal, pharmacology) Initialism of goofball (“barbiturate”). [(informal, often derogatory, sometimes endearing) A foolish or silly person or animal.]
- (crystallography) Initialism of grain boundary. [An internal interface that separates neighbouring misoriented single crystals in a polycrystalline solid.]
- Initialism of Great Britain. [The island (and sometimes including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Europe made up of England, Scotland, and Wales.]
- Initialism of Gilgit-Baltistan. [An administrative territory of Pakistan, part of Pakistani-Administered Kashmir, as well as the wider Kashmir, region. Capital: Skardu.]
- Abbreviation of Green Bay in Wisconsin, USA.
- Initialism of Game Boy.
- (chemistry, military) Initialism of German agent B (US designation for the nerve gas sarin).
- Initialism of Guantanamo Bay. [A bay in Southeast Cuba.]
- (linguistics) Initialism of Government and Binding.
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Examples of "gb" in Sentences
- GB and Ireland are both islands.
- Applause on the progress with GB.
- There is now a black man on the GB.
- GB is very incomplete in this genre.
- They can be completed by adding GB .
- Therefore it is treated as part of GB.
- I'll start combing for the GB articles.
- The GB team is actually the team of the UK.
- In the UK, Endurance GB is the governing body.
- GB or Sarin is the least lethal of the nerve agents.
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