Definition of pow
pow
noun
- acronym for "prisoner of war."
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: military (related to).
Last edited on Dec 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
noun - uncountable
- fresh, deep, uncut snow. From "powder".
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Citation from Local snow-boarder quoted in Salt Lake Tribune, on fresh snow at a local resort blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Nov 24 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Salt Lake City, UT, USA on May 10 2003.
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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "toilet paper." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "real life". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I Don't Believe You." | |
| Definitions include: feces. Origin: acronym of "bowel movement." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "no big deal". | |
| Definitions include: "please". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "intuitively obvious to the most casual observer." | |
| Definitions include: Geek, nerd, or weirdo. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "with respect to." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "search the fucking web". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Female Body Inspector". | |
| Definitions include: abbr. dead on arrival. | |
| Definitions include: what are you doing. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "read the manual". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "too long; will read later". | |
Other terms relating to 'military (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "rear-echelon mother fucker". | |
| Definitions include: "First Civilian Division." | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Joint Army [and] Navy fuck-up", i.e. a large mistake caused by both the Army and the Navy. | |
| Definitions include: "a target has been injured or killed" or "a terrorist has been injured or killed." | |
| Definitions include: a gay male who prefers young gay men. | |
| Definitions include: "special operations". | |
| Definitions include: Acronym for "situation normal, all fucked up." | |
| Definitions include: to vomit | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "missing in action". | |
| Definitions include: a very late - or very early - time of the day. | |
| Definitions include: a very late - or very early - time of the day. | |
| Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: military acronym for "fuck it, got my orders". | |
| Definitions include: nickname for a Gunnery Sargent in the United States Marine Corps. | |
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Other terms relating to 'pow': | |
| Definitions include: Used as an exclamation of shock or surprise. Generally used to fill up the silence that generally lingers after issuing a clever insult. | |
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