Gran
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Gran may refer to:
- Widely used, predominantly British abbreviation for grandmother (also granny)
- Esztergom, a city in and former capital and present primas of Hungary, is best known by its historical German name Gran
- Gran, Norway
- The German word for grain, and hence a traditional German unit for weight, varying in value, but around 60 milligrams.
- Prenominal form of the adjective grande 'big, large, great' in Italian and Spanish. This form appears in a number of names of places or political entities, such as Gran Paradiso and Gran Sasso in Italy, Gran Chaco of South America, La Gran Sabana 'Great Savannah' of Venezuela, or the Gran Colombia 'Great(er) Colombia' established by Bolívar.
- Gran (TV series) children's animation from the early 80's, from the directors of Postman Pat, Ivor Wood & John Cunliffe.
- Gran, an alien race in Star Wars
- Gran (Colorimater) an instrument for measuring the color of diamonds developed by Paul Gran.
- Gran plot: a graphing technique in analytical chemistry developed by Gunnar Gran.
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