GAR

GAR

1. (US, historical, military, mid-19th century) Initialism of Grand Army of the Republic.

   Synonyms: G.A.R., G. A. R.

   • 1968, Charles Portis, True Grit:

     He was a Yankee and they say he would not hang a man who had been in the G.A.R.

GAR (plural GARs)

1. (biochemistry) Initialism of glycineamide ribonucleotide.
2. (biochemistry) Initialism of glutathione amide reductase.
3. (finance) Initialism of gross annual revenue.

• Gra, grá, Arg., RAG, Rag, RGA, rag, ARG, arg, agr-, arg.