Usually means: Abbreviation for "in other words."
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word iow:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. IOW: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. IOW: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Iow, iow: Wordnik
  4. IOW, iow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. IOW: Wiktionary
  6. IOW: Dictionary.com
  7. IOW (disambiguation), IOW: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. IOW: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  9. IOW: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. IOW: Merriam-Webster
  11. iow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  12. IOW: Merriam-Webster

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. IOW: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. IOW: Netlingo
  3. IOW: CCI Computer
  4. SMS Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. IOW: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. IOW: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. IoW: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Definitions from Wiktionary (IoW)

noun:  Initialism of Isle of Wight. [An island, county and unitary authority off the south coast of England in the English Channel opposite Southampton.]
adverb:  (Internet) Initialism of in other words.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of IOW (“Isle of Wight”).

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