sw

IPA: sw

Root Word: SW

Initialism of Star Wars. [An American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas in a setting where futuristic technology co-exists with a semi-sentient form of magic/religion called the Force.]
Initialism of southwest. [The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.]
Abbreviation of software. [(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).]
Initialism of search warrant. [(law) A court order in the form of a warrant, authorizing the search of a home and/or other privacy-protected place(s), notably to seek unlawful possessions, evidence etc. as part of a judicial inquiry]
Initialism of sex work. [Any job in which sex or eroticism is involved, especially prostitution or pornography.]
Initialism of social work. [Any of several professions concerned with providing social services to members of the community.]
(electronics) Initialism of short wave.
Initialism of street workout.

(handbells) Abbreviation of swing: to play the bell in a normal position, swing it down to the waist, then bring it back up [(intransitive) To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.]

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