| kW | a unit of power equal to 1000 watts |
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| kW | a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour |
| kW | a group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria |
| kW | the basic unit of money in Malawi |
| kW | the basic unit of money in Zambia |
| kW | the basic unit of money in China |
| kW | World War II (January 1944) |
| kW | an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a Japanese air and naval base during World War II |
| kW | a Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakiutl people |
| kW | a member of the Wakashan people living on Queen Charlotte Sound and northern Vancouver Island |
| kW | (Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva |
| kW | a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China |