I.W.W.

or IWW

abbreviation for

1. Industrial Workers of the World.

IWW

abbreviation for

1. Industrial Workers of the World

Example Sentences

The IWW, the International Workers of the World, the “Wobblies,” was the most aggressive and radical of the unions operating in the late 19th and early 20th century.

From Los Angeles Times

In the spring of 1923, with many of its maritime union leaders behind bars, the port strike fizzled, and soon, the IWW did too.

From Los Angeles Times

When they made their feelings known, the management called police to report that a bunch of “Wobblies” — members of the activist IWW union — were making trouble.

From Los Angeles Times

The prosperous classes saw the IWW as a grave threat to the country, one much aggravated by the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917.

From Washington Post

A portrait of FDR An IWW patch A bust of Engels The plumerias from our years in Papa’aloa, Hawaii Your glasses.

From Los Angeles Times