Gross

Gross may refer to:

  • Gross (economics), before deductions
  • Gross (unit), a counting unit equal to 144
  • Gross (surname)
  • Gross, Nebraska, a US village
  • Gross Island, Canada
  • Gross!, a television show on Discovery Channel
  • Gross examination, a pathology technique

Famous quotes containing the word gross:

    “The gross band of the unfaithful.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The gross feeder is a man in the larva state; and there are whole nations in that condition, nations without fancy or imagination, whose vast abdomens betray them.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)