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LBW

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Initialism of low birth weight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

Initialism of leg before wicket.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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Meaning 3

Lutheran Book of Worship (hymnal)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 4

Alternative letter-case form of LBW.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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Etymology

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