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LBW en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of low birth weight.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of leg before wicket.
    • The Authentic, getting in front of his wicket, to pull one of the simplest long-hops ever seen on a cricket field, missed it, and was l.b.w. 1919, P. G. Wodehouse, chapter 13, in Mike:
  3. (countable, uncountable) Lutheran Book of Worship (hymnal)

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