Usually means: Alerts pilots to ground proximity.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (GPWS)

noun:  (aviation) Initialism of ground proximity warning system. [(aeronautics) A device which warns the pilot that their aircraft may be in danger of collision with the ground.]

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