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Shaw Definition & Meaning

shaw
noun
  1. United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)
  2. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
  3. United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)
  4. British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)

"Shaw" in song lyrics

See how shaw is used in real songs:

  • "Thought it was me, but it's my little cousin Bobby Shaw"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — Cobra Status
  • "Get the phone, page my little cousin Bobby Shaw"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — My Rap World
  • "Burgundy flaggin', pants saggin' on the 'Shaw"
    Damu Ridas II (Bloods) — Young Dogs With No Muzzle

Words that rhyme with shaw

Usage tips for "shaw"

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Frequently asked questions

What does shaw mean?
United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004) United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885) United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919) British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
What part of speech is shaw?
Shaw is a noun.
How many definitions does shaw have?
Shaw has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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