Usually means: Lightweight, often used in texting.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word LW:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. lw: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. LW: Merriam-Webster
  3. LW: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Lw: Collins English Dictionary
  5. LW, Lw, Lw, lw, lW, lW: Wordnik
  6. LW, lw: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. LW: Wiktionary
  8. Lw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. LW: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. LW: Dictionary.com
  11. LW, Lw: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Lw: Rhymezone
  13. LW: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  14. LW: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. LW: Merriam-Webster

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  2. Lw: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Lw: Medical dictionary

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

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

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. L.W: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lw: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. lW: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Initialism of left wing. [The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair:]
noun:  Initialism of letter writer. [A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".]
noun:  (linguistics) Abbreviation of loanword. [A word directly taken into one language from another one.]
noun:  (electronics) Initialism of long wave. [a radio wave of over 1 kilometre in length, having a frequency less than 300 kHz.]
noun:  Initialism of low water. [The location of low tide in a coastal area.]
noun:  Initialism of lowest weight.

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