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Translingual
Etymology 1
Symbol
ZW
- (metrology) Symbol for zettawatt, an SI unit of power equal to 1021 watts.
Etymology 2
Symbol
ZW
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Zimbabwe since 1980.
- Synonyms: ZWE (alpha-3 1980–present), RH (1974–1980, as Southern Rhodesia)
Etymology 3
Adjective
ZW
- (genetics) Having a female configuration of chromosomes as per the ZW system.
- Synonym: XY
- Antonym: ZZ
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
ZW
- Initialism of zuidwest; SW