GCB

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post-nominal abbreviation post-nominal letters

GCB is the post-nominal abbreviation for Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, one of the highest-ranking British orders of chivalry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf post-nominal abbreviation ⓘ
post-nominal letters ⓘ
abbreviationOf Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
surface form: Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
associatedWith British honours system ⓘ
British honours system ⓘ
surface form: British orders of chivalry
country United Kingdom ⓘ
genderSpecificTitles Dame Grand Cross ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross ⓘ
gradeOf Order of the Bath ⓘ
honourSystem British honours system ⓘ
surface form: Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom
honourType chivalric order grade ⓘ
language English ⓘ
orderOfChivalry Order of the Bath ⓘ
surface form: Most Honourable Order of the Bath
partOf Order of the Bath ⓘ
surface form: Most Honourable Order of the Bath
postNominalUsage placed after the name of a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
placed after the name of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
precedenceOver lower grades of the Order of the Bath such as KCB or DCB ⓘ
rankInOrder highest class of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
standsFor Dame Grand Cross ⓘ
surface form: Dame Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
surface form: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
status one of the highest-ranking British orders of chivalry ⓘ
symbolizes highest grade of membership in the Order of the Bath ⓘ
usedBy recipients of the highest class of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
usedFor Dame Grand Cross ⓘ
surface form: Dame Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
surface form: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CB → higherGrade → GCB ⓘ
DCB → higherRank → GCB ⓘ
KCB → higherRankInOrder → GCB ⓘ