"GL" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese GL(ガールズラブ) (gāruzu rabu), from ガールズラブ (gāruzu rabu), from English girls + love. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|GL|ガールズ ラブ}} GL(ガールズラブ) (gāruzu rabu), {{ja-r|ガールズ ラブ}} ガールズラブ (gāruzu rabu), {{der|en|en|-}} English, {{af|en|girls|love}} girls + love Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} GL (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of girls' love (“yuri media”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: girls' love (extra: yuri media)
    Sense id: en-GL-en-noun-LQXesQCG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} GL
  1. (astronomy) Misspelling of Gl., the prefix for Gliese catalog of nearby stars Tags: alt-of, misspelling, morpheme Alternative form of: Gl (extra: the prefix for Gliese catalog of nearby stars) Categories (topical): Stars
    Sense id: en-GL-en-prefix-7VSnfWD~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms borrowed back into English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 6 94 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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