R/W

¹

1. right of way.

R.W.

²

abbreviation for

1. Right Worshipful.
2. Right Worthy.

rw

¹

the internet domain name for

1. Rwanda

RW

²

abbreviation for

1. Right Worshipful
2. Right Worthy

Example Sentences

A new study found that curse words in several unrelated languages sound alike: They’re less likely than other words to include the consonant sounds L, R, W or Y. And more family-friendly versions of curses often have these sounds added, just like the R in “shirt” or “fork.”

From New York Times

They’re less likely than other words to include the consonant sounds L, R, W or Y. And more family-friendly versions of curses often have these sounds added, just like the R in “shirt” or “fork.”

From New York Times

Yet when native French speakers heard pairs of foreign-sounding words, they were still less likely to guess that words with L, R, W and Y sounds were curses.

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Once again, the clean versions included more of the sounds L, R, W and Y.

From New York Times

At the same time, her biographer R. W. B. Lewis writes, she “felt propelled out of her metaphorical prison,” able to “exercise what Henry James had called a fantastic freedom.”

From New York Times