"ASW" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ASW (uncountable)
  1. (military) Abbreviation of antisubmarine warfare. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: antisubmarine warfare Categories (topical): Military Coordinate_terms: AAW, ASuW
    Sense id: en-ASW-en-noun-n0fdlCuW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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