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G.R.I.

G.R.I. proper noun: stamps overprinted by the British when the German Pacific Ocean territories were captured during World War One.

Proper noun

G.R.I.

  1. (overprint on German colony stamps) stamps overprinted by the British when the German Pacific Ocean territories were captured during World War One.

Origin of G.R.I.

From Georgius Rex Imperato (George V).

Questions about G.R.I.

What does G.R.I. mean?
G.R.I. means stamps overprinted by the British when the German Pacific Ocean territories were captured during World War One.
What part of speech is G.R.I.?
G.R.I. is a proper noun.

Words near G.R.I. in the dictionary

  1. G.O.A.
  2. G.O.A.T.
  3. G.O.A.T.ED
  4. G.O.E.
  5. G.P.
  6. G.R.I.
  7. G.S.
  8. g/f
  9. g/fs
  10. g/g
  11. g/l

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