gaw

  

gaw

[gaw]
noun Chiefly Scot.
a narrow, trenchlike depression, especially a furrow in the earth or a worn or thin area in cloth.
Origin:
1785–95; origin uncertain

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G.A.W.

guaranteed annual wage.
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GAW

  1. Global Atmospheric Watch

  2. guaranteed annual wage

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