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GRU

or G.R.U.


(in the Soviet Union) the Chief Intelligence Directorate of the Soviet General Staff, a military intelligence organization founded in 1920 and functioning as a complement to the KGB.

Origin of GRU

<Russian, for Glávnoe razvédyvatel'noe upravlénie

Words nearby GRU

growth substance, grow up, groyne, grozing iron, Grozny, GRU, grub, grub beam, grubber, grubby, Gruber
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Example sentences from the Web for GRU

  • According to Hennadi Moskal of the Ukrainian police, Girkin is an ex warrant officer in the GRU.

    The Kremlin’s Crazy Shock Troops|Oleg Shynkarenko|May 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Like Dr. No, Hugo Drax, or Blofeld, Gru saves all his razzamatazz for his gadgets—and his rocket-launching outfit.

    Villains as Fashion Heroes|Sean Macaulay|July 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • Gru has a classic no-frills jacket with zipper, plus businesslike turtleneck, drainpipe trousers, and pointed Mod boots.

    Villains as Fashion Heroes|Sean Macaulay|July 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • Mi private opinyun ov human happiness izthat it iz like Joners gourd, it often looses in a nite all that it gru in a day.

    The Complete Works of Josh Billings|Henry W. Shaw

British Dictionary definitions for GRU

GRU

abbreviation for

(formerly) the Soviet military intelligence service; the military counterpart of the KGB

Word Origin for GRU

from Russian Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravleniye Main Intelligence Directorate
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