"PWID" meaning in English

See PWID in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} PWID (uncountable)
  1. (informal) Initialism of possession with intent to distribute. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, informal, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: possession with intent to distribute
    Sense id: en-PWID-en-noun-0PuPwZIP

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} PWID pl (plural only)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of people who inject drugs. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: people who inject drugs Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-PWID-en-noun-kW~yCvAD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Topics: medicine, sciences
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