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UWS en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Upper West Side: a neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
    • A 55-year-old man visiting from Denmark was slashed in the face in an unprovoked attack on the Upper West Side on Wednesday. 2024 November 20, “UWS slashing: Tourist hurt in Upper West Side attack in NYC”, in ABC7 New York:
    • When word of a dead woman at a local swimming hole gets out, for example, an Upper West Side transplant with the user name BOYMAMA laments, “Jesus Christ, we left the UWS to move somewhere safe!” 2022 April 5, Elizabeth Wetmore, “How Far Will Parents Go to Protect Their Sons?”, in The New York Times:
    • After some new Shake Shack UWS plywood was revealed yesterday, there was some chatter in the comments and elsewhere that the creators were ripping off the... 2008 July 24, Amanda Kludt, “ShackWatch: Shake Shack’s New Design Explained”, in Eater New York:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of University of Wisconsin–Superior.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of University of the West of Scotland.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of University of Western States.