Meanings
gl1
- InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of good luck
Gl2
- astronomyby extension, prefix for any catalogued in the Gliese star catalog and expansions
GL3
- abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of girls' love (“yuri media”).
GL4
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From Japanese GL(ジーエル) (jīeru), from ガールズラブ (gāruzu rabu), from English girls + love.
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gl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gl
“gl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gl. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gl,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gl.
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