"SAW" meaning in All languages combined

See SAW on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|interjection}} SAW
  1. (Islam, sometimes proscribed) صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ (ṣallā llāhu ʕalayhi wa-sallama, “peace be upon him”) Tags: proscribed, sometimes Synonyms: PBUH, AS
    Sense id: en-SAW-en-intj-3nInewI4 Categories (other): Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Islam Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} SAW
  1. (music) Initialism of Stock Aitken Waterman, an English songwriting and record production trio. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Stock Aitken Waterman (extra: an English songwriting and record production trio)
    Sense id: en-SAW-en-name-5VabIXJ1 Categories (other): Music, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 33 35 7 18 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: SAWs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SAW (plural SAWs)
  1. (military, US) A squad automatic weapon or section automatic weapon, a kind of light machine gun. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-SAW-en-noun-4HbPp-Js Categories (other): American English, Military, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 33 35 7 18 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (physics) Initialism of surface acoustic wave. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: surface acoustic wave
    Sense id: en-SAW-en-noun-rCiuqt3g Categories (other): Physics Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: DMR
Etymology number: 2

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} SAW
  1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, which serves Istanbul, Turkey.
    Sense id: en-SAW-mul-symbol-dCZXhLCF Categories (other): IATA airport codes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Aviation, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 33 35 7 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 21 22 4 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 23 28 5 37 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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