BG

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BG, B.G., or bg may refer to:

Businesses and organizations

In education

Bishop Grosseteste University, a higher education institution in Lincoln, UK
Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Bowling Green State University

Other businesses

Bergdorf Goodman, a department store on 5th Avenue, New York
Biman Bangladesh Airlines (IATA airline code BG)
Bingham and Garfield Railway, in Utah, US
Bord Gáis Energy, an Irish gas supplier
Bowman Gilfillan, a South African law firm
British Gas (disambiguation) (privatised and later split between BG plc and Centrica)
- BG Group, one part of the demerged British Gas plc

Other organizations

Bangkok Glass F.C., a football team
Bones Gate, a Dartmouth College fraternity
British Government, the government of the United Kingdom

In music

Bee Gees, or the "Brothers Gibb"
B.G. (rapper) ("Baby Gangsta" or "B. Gizzle"), the stage name of American rapper Christopher N. Dorsey
B.G. Knocc Out, an American rapper
B.G., the Prince of Rap, Bernard Greene, American rapper and dance music artist
Benny Goodman, American jazz musician
Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer and poet, leader of the band Aquarium
BarlowGirl, American all-female Christian rock band

Places

Asia

Bangladesh, obsolete two-letter NATO country code
Bhārat Gaṇarājya, another name for India

Europe

Belgrade, the capital of Serbia
Province of Bergamo, Italy (vehicle registration plate code BG)
Birmingham, United Kingdom (vehicle registration plate code BG)
Blaenau Gwent, a county borough in Wales
Bosnia and Herzegovina, WMO country code
Bulgaria, two-letter ISO country code
- .bg, the ccTLD for Bulgaria
- Bulgarian language (bg), ISO 639 alpha-2 language code
Bundesgrenzschutz, Germany (vehicle registration plate code BG)

North America

South America

British Guiana (now the co-operative republic of Guyana)

In science and technology

bg (Unix), a Unix command for background processes
Basal ganglia, a group of nuclei in the brain
Blood glucose, or blood sugar
Brake Gangwayed, a type of railway coach
Broad gauge, in railways
Bus grant, a control bus signal

Other uses

Border guard, police that operate at sovereign borders
Brigadier General, a military rank (more often written "BGen")
Great Lakes BG, a United States Navy dive-bomber aircraft

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