POW (disambiguation)

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POW stands for prisoner of war, a person, whether civilian or combatant, who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

POW or pow may also stand for:

Entertainment

• P.O.W. (TV series), a 2003 mini-series airing on ITV
• Pow Entertainment (Purveyors of Wonder Entertainment), a media production company

Music

• "P.O.W. (Pissed Off White Boy)", a song from Beowülf's 1993 album Un-Sentimental
• "P.O.W" (Bullet for My Valentine song), a 2013 song by Bullet For My Valentine
• "Pow" (Forward), a 2004 song by Lethal Bizzle and banned on radio
• "POW" (song), a 2009 song by rapper Soulja Boy Tell 'Em
• "Pow", a song by The Beastie Boys from Check Your Head
• "Pow", a song by Graham Central Station from My Radio Sure Sounds Good to Me

Video games

• P.O.W.: Prisoners of War', an arcade game that was ported to the NES console

Other

• pow(x, y), an exponentiation function in computer programming
• Polska Organizacja Wojskowa, or Polish Military Organisation, active before and during World War
• POW: the IATA code for Portorož Airport in Portorož, Slovenia
• PoW or POW: Proof of work in cryptography

See also

• Pow! (disambiguation)
• Pow wow (disambiguation)
• Prisoner of War (disambiguation)