UW

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/ˌjuˈdʌb/rare/juː dʌb.əl.juː/

A form of underwriter — An entity assuming a financial risk.

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Meanings

nounUW (plural UWs)

plural UWs

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of underwriter.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of underwater.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of University of Washington.

    Synonyms: Washington

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Chicago

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