# BW

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**BW** or **Bw** may stand for:

## Businesses and organizations

- [Baldwin Wallace University](/source/Baldwin_Wallace_University), Berea, Ohio, US
- [Bergesen Worldwide](/source/Bergesen_Worldwide), a shipping company
- [Best Western](/source/Best_Western), a hotel company
- [British Waterways](/source/British_Waterways)
- [Brush Engineered Materials](/source/Brush_Engineered_Materials) (NYSE stock symbol BW)
- [Bundeswehr](/source/Bundeswehr), the armed forces of Germany
- Former [BWIA West Indies Airways](/source/BWIA_West_Indies_Airways) (IATA Airline code BW)
- [Caribbean Airlines](/source/Caribbean_Airlines) (IATA airline code BW)

## Places

- [Baden-Württemberg](/source/Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg), a federal state of Germany
- [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh), WMO country code
- [Botswana](/source/Botswana) (ISO 2-letter country code) - [.bw](/source/.bw), Internet Top Level Domain, Botswana

## In science, technology, and mathematics

- [Bahnbetriebswerk](/source/Bahnbetriebswerk), locomotive depot in German
- [Bandwidth (disambiguation)](/source/Bandwidth_(disambiguation)), abbreviation
- [Bargmann–Wigner equations](/source/Bargmann%E2%80%93Wigner_equations), in quantum field theory
- [SAP Business Information Warehouse](/source/SAP_Business_Information_Warehouse) or SAP BW, software
- [Body weight](/source/Body_weight), e.g. when calculating dosage
- [Brauer-Wall group](/source/Brauer-Wall_group), a super-graded version of the Brauer group in mathematics

## Other uses

- [b/w](/source/B/w) ("backed with"), on record singles
- [Burgerlijk Wetboek](/source/Burgerlijk_Wetboek), Netherlands civil code
- Rosemary Lyons, "Beautiful Wife" of [Earl Wilson](/source/Earl_Wilson_(columnist))
- [StarCraft: Brood War](/source/StarCraft:_Brood_War), initials for the [StarCraft](/source/StarCraft_(video_game)) expansion
- [Brisk walk](/source/Brisk_walk) is commonly abbreviated as "BW" in casual writings especially in [social media](/source/Social_media), amongst health and fitness enthusiasts
- [Pokémon Black and White](/source/Pok%C3%A9mon_Black_and_White), two of the main games from the 5th generation of [Pokémon (video game series)](/source/Pok%C3%A9mon_(video_game_series))

## See also

- [BVV (disambiguation)](/source/BVV_(disambiguation))
- [B&W (disambiguation)](/source/B%26W_(disambiguation))

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