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Definition of SW - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Star Warspopular science fiction movie series
- I watched SW last night.
2.
acr: social workTECH. work helping people with social problemsTECH.
- She studied SW at university.
3.
acr: short waveTECH. radio frequency band with wavelengths from 10 to 100 metersTECH.
- The station broadcasts on the SW band.
4.
acr: sex workRare work involving sexual services for moneyRare
- Laws about SW differ in each country.
5.
acr: search warrantRare official paper allowing police to search a placeRare
- The police got an SW before entering the house.
Abbreviation
1.
abr: southwestdirection between south and west on a compass
- The wind is coming from the SW today.
2.
abr: southwesternlocated in the direction between south and west
- The SW corner of the park is shaded.
Terms with SW included in their meaning
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desert snake
very venomous viper living in deserts of North Africa and SW Asia
geography
group of islands in the SW Pacific
geography
peninsula in SW Alaska between Pacific and Bering Sea
geography
group of islands in SW Pacific, part of Papua New Guinea
Italian region
region in SW Italy with Naples as chief town
location
area in SW Russia, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan
geography
river in SW France flowing into the Atlantic
geography
ancient country on the coast of SW Palestine
botany
giant cactus of Central America and SW United States
coastal mediterranean
city in SW Lebanon on the Mediterranean
geography
mountain range between SE Alaska and SW Yukon
geography
mountain range in SW Colorado and N New Mexico
Scottish town
town in SW Scotland known for textiles
geography
city in SW France known for tourism
geography
county in SW England known for agriculture
city
river port in SW China at Yangtze and Jialing rivers
geography
landmass in SW Europe including Spain and Portugal
Examples of SW in a sentence
He collects rare SW memorabilia. He works in SW at the hospital. The SW department organized a community event. He listens to news on SW radio. SW signals travel long distances easily. Many rely on SW for their income.
The city is debating SW regulations. The judge signed the SW quickly. They showed the SW at the door. Drive SW for two miles, then turn left. The SW corner of the park has a playground. The SW wind brought cooler air. Their house faces the SW direction.
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- French:Star Wars, SO, ...
- German:Star Wars, Soziale Arbeit, ...
- Italian:SW, SO, ...
- Spanish:SW, SO, ...
- Portuguese:SW, SO, ...
- Chinese:星球大战, 西南, ...
- Japanese:スター・ウォーズ, 南西, ...
- Arabic:حَرْب النُّجُوم, ج.غ., ...
- Hebrew:מלחמת הכוכבים, דָּרוֹם-מַעֲרָב, ...
- Russian:ЗВ, ЮЗ, ...
- Ukrainian:Зоряні війни, ПЗ, ...
- Hindi:स्टार वार्स, एसडब्ल्यू, ...
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