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WSW

American  

abbreviation

  1. west-southwest.

  2. women who have sex with women.


WSW British  

symbol

  1. west-southwest

"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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Presenting the report for WSW, lawyer Martin Pusch said Ratzinger had done nothing against the abuse in four cases.

From Reuters • Jan. 20, 2022

People have different ideas about WSW – many of these ideas are strange, and most of them are wrong.

From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2016

According to a recent study, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana were reported as having a 9.6% rate of self-reported HIV infections among WSW.

From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2016

We have a new short-range WSW groundswell expected to arrive before lunch, presently being generated by a mid-latitude system that has developed off the NE Coast of New Zealand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Parts of the horizon observed ENE and WSW.

From Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island by Hall, Basil

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