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    WM
    white male.
  • Wm.
    Wm.
    abbreviation
    William.
  • w/m
    w/m
    (in shipping) weight and/or measurement.

WM

1 American  
  1. white male.


Wm. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. William.


w/m 3 American  
  1. (in shipping) weight and/or measurement.


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The soul singer, known for hits including Shoulda Woulda Coulda and Get Up, told BBC Radio WM the musical was telling a "huge part of British history" from 1903, all the way to 1928.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Caterpillar and WM built a Wi-Fi network with portable towers that connect the dozer to a command trailer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

WM said annual driver turnover is now below 20%, down from 30% earlier in the decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Four years ago, amid soaring postpandemic inflation, WM decided to let 5,000 to 7,000 jobs companywide go unfilled after resignations and retirements.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

I preferred Walter Myers for the most logical reason: If you wrote out the initials WM and turned them upside down, they were still WM.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

Councilman Jim Graham contacted the cemetery to report that he had been given a skull in a tin box with the words “Hon. Wm. Wirt” painted on it, The Post’s Peter Carlson reported.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 21, 2018

Displayed prominently were a number of plays and poems written by "Wm. Shaksper."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

In some early examples the feet are shown, as in No. 160: but, in the Shield of Earl Wm. de Valence in Westminster Abbey, A.D.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

Penn, Wm., framed constitution for the New World, 117; Bancroft on, 118.

From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Octavius Brooks Frothingham

Examples:—Az., bezantée, for Wm. de la Zouche: Or, on a fesse gu. three plates, for Roger de Huntingfield: Arg., ten torteaux, four, three, two, one, for Alex.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

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