IOW
Britishabbreviation
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Isle of Wight
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text messaging in other words
Example Sentences
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IOW — if you can afford a one way sojourn to Mars on a rainy day, make it round.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024
The contrast was so great compared with the IOW festival – there was no chance whatsoever of anyone getting in here without having paid!
From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013
Chris was a survivor of the IOW campaign, not to mention several other camping trips.
From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013
We had to pass the deep-drop lavatory cubicles on the way, the ones on stilts that have containers below and you cover up your droppings with sawdust – similar to those at IOW.
From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013
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