Usually means: Small wooded area; thicket, grove.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word shaw:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shaw, shaw: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. shaw, shaw: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shaw: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Shaw: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shaw, shaw: Wordnik
  6. Shaw, shaw: Wiktionary
  7. shaw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. shaw: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. shaw: Dictionary.com
  10. Shaw (name), Shaw (woodland), Shaw: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Shaw: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. shaw: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Shaw: Rhymezone
  14. Shaw: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. shaw: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. shaw: Free Dictionary
  17. shaw: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Shaw: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shaw (disambiguation), Shaw: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. SHAW: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The 'Shaw, shaw, the shaw: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See shawing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Shaw)

noun:  (dated, dialectal) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
noun:  (Scotland) The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips.
noun:  An English topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood or copse.
noun:  A place in England:
noun:  A village in Shaw cum Donnington parish and Newbury parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS red ref SU4868).
noun:  A town in Shaw and Crompton parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD9308).
noun:  A hamlet in Oxenhope parish, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0234).
noun:  A village in Melksham Without parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8865).
noun:  A suburb and ward in west Swindon, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1185).
noun:  A place in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.
noun:  A small city in Bolivar County and Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.
noun:  A neighbourhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
noun:  A neighbourhood of St. Louis, Missouri.

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