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    I.W.W.

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism; its membership declined after World War Iplay

    Synonyms:

    I.W.W.; Industrial Workers of the World; IWW

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("I.W.W." is a kind of...):

    brotherhood; labor union; trade union; trades union; union (an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer)

    labor; labor movement; trade union movement (an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement)

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