PW
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PW may refer to:
Arts and media
- PW (rapper) (born 1992), English hip-hop artist
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, a 2010 video game
- Pee Wee (entertainer) (born 1988), Mexican American singer and actor
- Perfect World (video game), an online roleplaying game
- Persistent world, a type of virtual world
- Philadelphia Weekly, a newspaper
- Production Workshop, a Brown University theater
- Publishers Weekly, a trade magazine
Businesses and organizations
In transportation
- Pacific Western Transportation, a bus transport company
- Providence and Worcester Railroad, reporting mark PW
- Precision Air, a current Tanzanian airline (IATA code PW)
- German Wings, a 1983-1990 German airline (IATA code PW)
- Pacific Western Airlines, a 1946-1987 Canadian airline (IATA code PW)
Other businesses and organizations
- Politechnika Warszawska, a university in Poland
- Price Waterhouse, an accounting firm
- Prince of Wales Secondary School, Vancouver, BC
- Pratt & Whitney, an aerospace manufacturer
- Protest Warrior, a political activist group
Places
- Palau, an island nation (ISO code PW)
- Puerto Williams, a port in Chile
Science and technology
- .pw, a top-level Internet domain
- Password, a code for authentication
- Pathetic Writer, a word processor software application
- Pennyweight, a unit of mass
- Petawatt, a unit of power
- Picowatt, a unit of power
- Precipitable water, a meteorological measure of the amount of water in the atmosphere
- Pseudo-wire, a network architecture term
Other uses
- P. W. Botha (1916–2006), prime minister of South Africa
- Prisoner of war, a legal status in warfare
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