Usually means: Stop, break, pause in Hawaiian.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word pau:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pau, pa'u: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. PAU: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. PAU, Pau: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Pau: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Pau, pau: Wordnik
  6. Pau, pau: Wiktionary
  7. Pau: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Pau: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. PAU, p.a.u: Dictionary.com
  10. PAU, Pau (Edom), Pau (France), Pau (given name), Pau (surname), Pau: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Pau: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. pau: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Pau: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. pau: Free Dictionary
  15. Pau: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pau: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PAU: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pau: Easton Bible
  2. Pau: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pau: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (pau)

adjective:  (Hawaii) done; over; finished
noun:  (historical) A unit of volume used in Brunei, Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak, equivalent to 2 imperial gills (approximately 0.284 litres or 0.6 US pints).
noun:  A city, the capital of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
noun:  A commune of the province of Oristano, Sardinia, Italy.
noun:  Alternative form of pa (“Maori fort”) [(colloquial) Father, papa.]
noun:  (Malaysia and Singapore) Alternative form of bao (“baozi; Chinese steamed buns with filling”). [Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine]

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