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APW

APW is the initialism of all-ports warning.

APW is the initialism of air-pressurized water.

Meaning of all-ports warning

Noun

all-ports warning (plural all-ports warnings)

  1. (UK) A form of all-points bulletin circulated to international ports so that a fleeing suspect can be identified and apprehended.
    Synonyms:
    APW

Forms of APW

pluralAPWs

Questions about APW

What is APW the initialism of?
APW is the initialism of all-ports warning.

Words near APW in the dictionary

  1. Apuzzo
  2. Apuzzos
  3. APV
  4. APVC
  5. APVs
  6. APW
  7. APWs
  8. apx
  9. APXS
  10. APY
  11. apyramidinic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: APW (page history and authors); all-ports warning (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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