P.W.D.

Or PWD

abbreviation

1. Public Works Department.

Example Sentences

We had already descended nearly 5,000 feet by the time that we reached the P.W.D. bungalow at Peshoke, which was situated in a clearing in the forest.

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They ultimately arrived, but the P.W.D. failed to provide a ladder for the lamplighter.

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"Don't forget to ask your sister's husband about that chap in the P.W.D.," he called after her.

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But well-bred people do not yield to these impulses, so she answered quietly, "He's in the P.W.D."

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The following case of a tiger ghost was narrated to me years ago by a gentleman whom I will style Mr. De Silva, P.W.D.

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