"OSW" meaning in English

See OSW in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} OSW
  1. (US) Initialism of Office of Solid Waste. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Office of Solid Waste Categories (topical): Scrabble
    Sense id: en-OSW-en-name-CY3BFtPS Disambiguation of Scrabble: 48 52 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23
  2. Initialism of Official Scrabble Words. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Official Scrabble Words Categories (topical): Scrabble
    Sense id: en-OSW-en-name-BxDPaUlD Disambiguation of Scrabble: 48 52
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