gw

GW may refer to:

Places

• Guinea-Bissau, by ISO country code

• George Washington Bridge across the Hudson River
• George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C.
• The George Washington University, in Washington, D.C.

People

• George Washington, the first President of the United States
• George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States
• Leif G. W. Persson, Swedish criminologist and novelist

Arts and media

• GateWorld, an English-language fan-news webpage
• Gazeta Wyborcza, a Polish newspaper
• Ghost Whisperer, a CBS television show, 2005–2010
• Ghostwriter, a person hired to author texts that are credited to another person
• Golden Words, a student publication of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario
• Guild Wars, an episodic series of multiplayer online role-playing games

Science and technology

• .gw, the Internet top-level domain of Guinea-Bissau
• GW approximation, in physics, an estimate of the self-energy of a many-body system
• GW-BASIC, a dialect of BASIC programming language developed by Microsoft
• Gigawatt (GW), a unit for measuring power, equal to 1.0x109 watts
• Global warming
• Gravitational waves, ripples in the curvature of spacetime that propagate as waves
• Well-graded gravel, in the Unified Soil Classification System
• GW, an alternative signifier for the human gene MASTL

Other uses

• Games Workshop, a publicly traded company that makes war games
• Gateway (disambiguation)
• Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, a German catalogue of incunabula
• Golden Week (Japan), a period containing a number of holidays