Shaw
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Shaw can have several meanings:
As a term of dismissal:
"Shaw, there's no way that could happen..."
As a company name:
As a placename:
- Shaw, Berkshire in England
- Shaw, Greater Manchester in England
- Shaw, Washington, DC in the United States
- Shaw, Mississippi in the United States
As a surname:
- Artie Shaw (b. May 23 1910) – bandleader
- Bernard Shaw (CNN)
- Bill Shaw – British army captain, explorer
- Billy Shaw (b. 1938) – American football player
- Bob Shaw (1931 - 1996) – British science fiction author
- Fiona Shaw (b. July 10 1958) – Irish actress
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) – Irish playwright
- George Shaw (1751-1813) – English botanist and zoologist
- John Shaw (1773 - 1823) – US Navy Captain
- Robert Shaw (1927 - 1978) – English actor
- Robert Gould Shaw (1837 - 1863) – American commander in the American Civil War
- Sandie Shaw (b. February 26 1947) – British singer
- Sebastian Shaw (1905 - 1994) – British actor
As a transliteration of Chinese family name 邵:
As an abbreviation of the online comic "Shaw Island (http://www.shaw-island.com)"
One of the Nations Largest Flooring Manufacturers. http://www.shawfloors.com/
- Run Run Shaw and his brothers, the founders of Shaw Studio.