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/ɪndˈəstriəl wˈərkərz əv ðə wərld/ Listen

Industrial Workers of the World

noun

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 I. Synonyms: I.W.W., IWW.

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Words linked to "Industrial Workers of the World" : trade union, labor union, trades union, labor movement, union, brotherhood, trade union movement, IWW, labor, I.W.W.