DWI Definition

dēdubəlyo͝oī
abbreviation
Driving while intoxicated.
American Heritage
noun
A traffic citation issued to a person accused of driving while intoxicated.
Webster's New World
prefix

(chemistry, dated) In chemistry, a designation prefix for undiscovered chemical elements lying two periods under a known element in the periodic table. (For example, rhenium was called dwi-manganese before its discovery in 1926.)

Wiktionary

Origin of DWI

  • From Sanskrit, meaning "two".

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DWI Sentence Examples

  • Earlier in the Fall I received my second DWI in a five year period.

  • I received my first DWI and was slapped on the wrist.

  • I received my second DWI and was slapped on the wrist again.

  • I received my third DWI, second in a five year period, not advisable.

  • All the DWI problems have gone away, even the high insurance payments.

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Words Starting With

DDWDWI

Words Ending With

IWI

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Words Starting With D and Ending With I

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3 Letter Words3 Letter Words Starting With D3 Letter Words Ending With I