"S&W" meaning in English

See S&W in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} S&W
  1. Initialism of Smith & Wesson: an American manufacturer of firearms, ammunition and restraints founded in 1852. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Smith & Wesson (extra: an American manufacturer of firearms, ammunition and restraints founded in 1852) Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-S&W-en-name-dyBjSkV9 Disambiguation of Firearms: 81 19 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 91 9

Noun

Forms: S&Ws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} S&W (plural S&Ws)
  1. A Smith & Wesson firearm.
    Sense id: en-S&W-en-noun-SIP89Yn0

Inflected forms

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