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  • W.S.
    W.S.
    abbreviation
    West Saxon.
  • ws
    ws
    abbreviation
    Western Samoa

W.S.

American  

abbreviation

  1. West Saxon.


ws British  

abbreviation

  1. Western Samoa

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“That $20, +6000 bet I put pre-season on winning the WS is looking a lot more realistic,” one Reddit user posted before the playoffs.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025

On that site, builder WS Communities had previously planned to construct 183 units.

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2022

Sony has announced a partnership with WS Audiology Denmark, one of the big five hearing aid manufacturers, but has not revealed specifics.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2022

"WS or SW means that the product can be cleaned with either water- or solvent-based cleaning products. X generally means that this product is challenging to clean and should be taken to an upholstery-cleaning professional."

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2022

“Probably the man at WS has opened his key while getting a blank or a pen.”

From The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity by Coombs, Francis Lovell

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