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Graun

Graun is the clipping of Grauniad.

Meaning of Grauniad

Proper noun

Grauniad

  1. (UK, humorous) The Guardian, a British daily national newspaper.
    • Good old Grauniad.1984 [1981], Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay, “The Right to Know”, in The Complete Yes Minister, →ISBN, page 137

Questions about Graun

What is Graun the clipping of?
Graun is the clipping of Grauniad.

Words near Graun in the dictionary

  1. Grauer's broadbills
  2. Grauers
  3. Graul
  4. Grauliz
  5. Grauls
  6. Graun
  7. graunch
  8. graunched
  9. graunches
  10. graunching
  11. graund

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Graun (page history and authors); Grauniad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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