Usually means: Prints current directory full path.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pwd: Merriam-Webster
  2. Pwd, pwd: Wordnik
  3. PWD, pwd: Wiktionary
  4. P.W.D: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. PWD, p.w.d: Dictionary.com
  6. PWD (disambiguation), PWD, Pwd: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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

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

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pwd: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pwd)

noun:  (computing) Unix command to print the working directory
noun:  Initialism of public works department.
noun:  Initialism of Portuguese Water Dog. [A water spaniel breed of gun dog originating in Portugal.]
noun:  Initialism of person with disability.
noun:  (computing) Abbreviation of password. [(military, security) A word relayed to a person to gain admittance to a place or to gain access to information.]

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