GRAN

'Gran' may refer to:

★ Gran, short for grandma

★ Esztergom, a city in and former capital and present primas of Hungary, is best known by its historical German name 'Gran'

★ Gran, Norway

★ The German word for grain, and hence a traditional German unit for weight, varying in value, but around 60 milligrams.

★ Prenominal form of the adjective ''grande'' 'big, large, great' in Spanish. This form appears in a number of names of places or political entities, such as ''La Gran Sabana'' 'Great Savannah' of Venezuela, or the ''Gran Colombia'' 'Great(er) Colombia' established by Bolívar.

★ Widely used, predominantly British abbreviation for grandmother (also granny)

★ Gran (TV series) children's animation from the early 80's, from the directors of ''Postman Pat'', Ivor Wood & John Cunliffe.

★ Gran, an alien race in ''Star Wars''

★ Gran (Colorimater) an instrument for measuring the color of diamonds developed by Paul Gran.