GB

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GB may stand for:

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)

In electronics:

• Gigabit (symbol: Gb)
• Gigabyte (symbol: GB)
• Game Boy line, a line of handheld video game consoles

In sports:

• Games behind, in sports scores
• The Green Bay Packers, a National Football League Team

In geography:

• Gabon (FIPS 10-4 and NATO (obsolete) country code: GB), a country in Central Africa
• Gambia (ICAO airport designator prefix and WMO 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

In transportation:

• GB Airways
• ABX Air (IATA airline designator: GB)

In food:

• GB Glace, a Swedish ice cream company
• Griesedieck Brothers beer
• Gravity Bong

Other:

• Girls' Brigade, a Christian organization for girls
• University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
• Guobiao, Chinese National Standards
• Gang Bang
• GunBound