GB
GB may stand for:
In geography
Gabon (FIPS 10-4 and NATO (obsolete) country code: GB), a country in West Africa.
Great Britain, an island in Europe.
Note that the ISO 3166 country code GB stands for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and not the island of Great Britain
Guinea Bissau (casual abbreviation G.B.), a country in West Africa.
Green Bay
In politics
Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush
Glen Beck
In language
Gb (digraph), a digraph in the Latin alphabet
Government and binding, theory by Noam Chomsky
In science
Sarin, nerve gas (NATO designation: GB).
Guillain-Barré syndrome, acute inflammatory polyneuropathy.
Gigabase (Gb), a unit of length for DNA
In electronics and computing
Gigabit (Gb), a unit of information used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity.
Gigabyte (GB), a unit of information used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity.
Gain-bandwidth product (GB or GBW), product of amplifier midband gain and bandwidth (e.g., unity-gain frequency of frequency compensated operational amplifiers).
Game Boy line, a line of handheld video game consoles.
GB 2312 or GB 18030, two encoding schemes for rendering Simplified Chinese characters
GarageBand, a music editing software designed for Mac OS X by Apple Computer.
In transportation
GB is the international vehicle registration code for the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
GB Airways.
ABX Air (IATA airline designator: GB).
In food
GB Glace, a Swedish ice cream company.
Griesedieck Brothers beer.
GB Supermarkets, a Belgian chain.
In music
Garth Brooks, a country music singer.
Gnarls Barkley, an alternative hip-hop group.
Glen Benton, the bassist/vocalist of the death metal band Deicide
Gorilla Biscuits, a hardcore punk group.
Grizzly Bear (band), a Brooklyn-based indie rock band.
Other
Games Behind, a number used in sport statistics to reflect the gap between two teams.
Gang Bang, a term for group sex.
Gary Busey
Gay Bombay the premier Social Gay Organization in Mumbai, India.
Ghostbusters, a 1984 comedy film.
Girls' Brigade, a Christian organization for girls.
Grande Bibliothèque, a large public library in Montreal.
University of Wisconsin–Green Bay.
Guobiao, Chinese National Standards.
GunBound, a computer game.
Gardner Bender, a manufacturer of professional electrician's tools and supplies.
Garbage Bowl, often used by Rachael Ray in Food Network's 30 Minute Meals.
Gladiator Beasts, a powerful deck type in the Yu-gi-oh TCG
Games Behind or Games Back, in baseball and basketball
Good Burger
Gift Back In Gaiaonline forum casinos, an amount of gold or an item given back after winning a bet, to be polite. Usually 10%.
Translation
The word "GB" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Afrikaans, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Korean, Italian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Dutch, Japanese, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Polish, Portuguese, Simple English, Slovenian, Swedish, Thai, Chinese.
Translation(s) in other languages: Esperanto: Gb, Ripuarian: GB (Watt ėßß datt?), Russian: GB (значения), Serbian: GB (вишезначна одредница), Finnish: Gb.
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