BL

1. (international standards)ISO 3166-1alpha-2country code forSaint Barthélemy since 2007.

   Synonym:BLM(alpha-3)

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BL

1. Initialism ofBritish Leyland.

BL (pluralBLs)

1. (UK military)Initialism ofbreechloader.
   • 1879,War Office,Manual of Siege and Garrison Artillery Exercises,page37:

     B.L. cartridges have lubricators choked inside the cartridges of 40-pr. and lowernatures.

2. Initialism ofboylover.
   • 1984 February 4, “Time On Boylove”, inGay Community News, volume11, number28, page 4:

     I was able to explain to him the many benefits accruing to a boy befriended by aBL, such as educational, recreational, and material benefits, as well as the happiness of being truly cared for by someone who can be a guide, mentor, confidante, and 'buddy'.

3. Initialism ofboylove.
   • 1984 February 4, “Time On Boylove”, inGay Community News, volume11, number28, page 4:

     I am able to say this with some degree of assurance because the principal writer on the project flew up here specifically to discuss thephilosophy ofBL with me. He didnot come to discuss the allegedtransgressions of outmoded and archaic laws, because, he said, he already had all that from police and court records.

BL (notcomparable)

1. (UK military)Initialism ofbreechloading.

FromJapaneseBL(ビーエル)(bīeru), fromボーイズラブ(bōizu rabu), fromEnglishboys +‎love.

BL (uncountable)

1. Initialism ofboys' love(“yaoi media”).

• lb,lb.,L.B.,Lb.,Lb,LαB,LB,L. B.

ChineseWikipedia has an article on:

BL (和制英语)

Wikipedia^zh

FromJapaneseBL(ビーエル)(bīeru), fromボーイズラブ(bōizu rabu), fromEnglishboys +‎love.

BL

1. boys' love(yaoi media)

   Synonym:耽美(dānměi)

2. malehomosexuality

• GL (“girls' love”)

BL

1. ISO 3166-2:CH code ofBasel-Landschaft(canton)

• IPA^(key): [bʲiːe̞ɾɯ̟]

BL(ビーエル)• (bīeru) 

1. initialism ofボーイズラブ(bōizu rabu,“boys' love”)

• GL(GL,“girl's love”)
• NL(NL,“heterosexual love”, literally“normal love;nonke love”)
• TL(TL,“teens' love”)

KoreanWikipedia has an article on:

BL (장르)

Wikipedia^ko

BL• (BL)

1. initialism of보이즈 러브(boijeu reobeu,“boys' love”)

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