Gil or GIL may refer to:
Places
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Gil Island (disambiguation), one of several islands by that name
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Gil, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Hil, Azerbaijan, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan
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Hiloba, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan
People
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Gil (given name)
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Gil (surname)
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Gil (footballer, born 1950)
Gilberto Alves, nicknamed Gil (born December 24, 1950 in Nova Lima), is a former footballer from Brazil. He played as a forward, in particular with Fluminense Football Club and the Brazilian national team.
Playing career
Gil played for several ...
, Brazilian footballer, Gilberto Alves
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Gil (footballer, born June 1987), Brazilian footballer, Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva
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Gil (footballer, born September 1987), Brazilian footballer, José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva
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Gil (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer, Givanilton Martins Ferreira
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José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva (1987–2016), Brazilian footballer
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Gil Gomes (born 1972), Portuguese retired footballer
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Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
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Gilmelândia (born 1975), Brazilian singer known as "Gil"
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Gill (musician) (born 1977), South Korean singer
Fiction
* Gil, a non-canon ''Star Trek''
Cardassian military rank
The Cardassians () are a fictional extraterrestrial species in the American science fiction franchise ''Star Trek''. They were devised in 1991 for the series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' before being used in the subsequent series '' St ...
* Gil, the currency used in the ''
Final Fantasy
is a Japanese science fantasy anthology media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi and developed and owned by Square Enix (formerly Square). The franchise centers on a series of fantasy and science fantasy role-playing video games. The ...
'' games
* Gil, a ''
Bubble Guppies
''Bubble Guppies'' is a CGI-animated children's television series produced for Nickelodeon and created by Jonny Belt and Robert Scull. The series is a combination of the sketch comedy, edutainment, and musical genres, and revolves around the un ...
'' character
* Gil Nexdor, a ''
Johnny Test'' character.
Politics
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Gil (political party) (Pensioners of Israel to the Knesset, Gimla'ey Yisrael LaKnesset), a former Israeli political party later known as Dor
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Independent Liberal Group (''Grupo Independiente Liberal'' in Spanish), a former Spanish political party
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Gioventù Italiana del Littorio
The ''Gioventù Italiana del Littorio'' (GIL) (English: Italian Youth of the Lictor) was the consolidated youth movement of the National Fascist Party of Italy that was established in 1937, to replace the '' Opera Nazionale Balilla'' (ONB). It was ...
(''Italian Youth of the Lictor''), youth movement of the National Fascist Party of Italy
* ''Initiative and Liberty Groups'', the initial name for the
Initiative and Liberty Movement The Initiative and Liberty Movement (french: Mouvement initiative et liberté, MIL) is a French Gaullist political association.
History
First called GIL (Initiative and Liberty Groups), it was established in March 1981 and became the Initiative a ...
, a French Gaullist political association
Transport
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Gilgit Airport
Gilgit Airport is a small domestic airport situated 1.25 nm (2.3 km) east of Gilgit,AIP PakistanOPGT – Gilgit
a city in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The city of Gilgit is one of the two major hubs for mountaineering expeditio ...
, IATA code
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Gillingham railway station (Dorset)
Gillingham railway station is in Gillingham, Dorset, England. It is on the West of England Main Line, down the line from . Today it is managed by South Western Railway. The main offices, designed by Sir William Tite, stand on the north side ...
, Dorset, England, National Rail station code
Other uses
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Tropical Storm Gil (disambiguation) The name Gil has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
* Hurricane Gil (1983)
* Hurricane Gil (1989)
* Tropical Storm Gil (1995)
* Hurricane Gil (2001)
* Tropical Storm Gil (2007)
* Hurricane Gil (2013)
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, refers to several tropical storms
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Gilbertese language
Gilbertese or taetae ni Kiribati, also Kiribati (sometimes ''Kiribatese''), is an Austronesian language spoken mainly in Kiribati. It belongs to the Micronesian branch of the Oceanic languages.
The word ''Kiribati'', the current name of the i ...
, ISO 639 code
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Generic Image Library Generic Image Library (GIL), is an open source generic programming
Generic programming is a style of computer programming in which algorithms are written in terms of types ''to-be-specified-later'' that are then ''instantiated'' when needed for ...
, a generic programming library for image processing by Adobe Systems
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Global interpreter lock
A global interpreter lock (GIL) is a mechanism used in computer-language interpreters to synchronize the execution of threads so that only one native thread (per process) can execute at a time. An interpreter that uses GIL always allows exactly on ...
, in interpreter programs
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''Gil'' (comic strip)
See also
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Gill (disambiguation)
A gill is an aquatic respiratory organ.
Gill or Gills may also refer to:
Place names
United Kingdom
* Gill (ravine), generic term for a narrow valley in the north of England
* Gills, Caithness, a township
* The Gill, a nature reserve in Kent
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Gilbert (disambiguation)
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Gilberto
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