Dow may be:

• a surname, see Dow (name)
  • Dow Thomas, the second Dow to arrive in North America - early 1630's. Ancestor to N. America's most prolific father (17 children)
  • James L. Dow, Scottish minister of religion, author and broadcaster
  • Charles Dow, the founder of Dow Jones & Co
  • James R Dow, professor of German language
  • Neal S. Dow, noted prohibitionist
  • Tony Dow, an actor most famous as the older brother, Wally, in the Leave it to Beaver TV series from the 1950s and 60's.

• Dow Chemical Company, a manufacturer of plastics and other chemicals
• Dow Jones & Company, a financial publisher
• Dow Jones Industrial Average, an index of major US stocks
• Dow Jones–AIG Commodity Index, a commodity price index
• Dhow, a sailing ship
• Dow, a character in the Fusion series of comic books
• Dow, an indian tribe in Brazil, from the Maku family
• Dow Breweries, a former Quebec brewing company

The acronym DOW may stand for: For other types of minister, see Minister In Christian churches, a minister is a man or woman who serves a congregation or participates in a role in a parachurch ministry; such persons can minister as a Pastor, Preacher, Bishop, Chaplain, Deacon or Elder. ... Authorship redirects here. ... Note: broadcasting is also the old term for hand sowing. ... Charles Henry Dow (November 6, 1851 – December 4, 1902) was an American journalist who co-founded Dow Jones & Company with Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. ... James R. Dow is a Professor Emeritus of German at Iowa State University with researh interests in German Volkskunde (folklore), Old Order Amish of Kalona and Amana Colonists of Amana. ... German (called Deutsch in German; in German the term germanisch is equivalent to English Germanic), is a member of the western group of Germanic languages and is one of the worlds major languages. ... Neal Dow, in his Civil War uniform. ... This article is about the prohibition of alcoholic beverages; separate articles on the prohibition of drugs in general and writs of prohibition are also available. ... Anthony (Tony) Lee Dow (born April 13, 1945 in Hollywood, California), is an American film producer, director and TV child actor of the 1950s and 1960s. ... For other uses, see Leave It to Beaver (disambiguation). ... The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. ... The term plastics covers a range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic condensation or polymerization products that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or fibers. ... Dow Jones redirects here. ... A publisher is a person or entity which engages in the act of publishing. ... Linear graph of the DJIA from 1901 until today Logarithmic graph of the DJIA from 1901 until today The Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE: DJI, also called the DJIA, Dow 30, or informally the Dow industrials, the Dow Jones or The Dow) is one of several stock market indices created... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Dow Jones–AIG Commodity Index (DJ-AIGCI) is a commodity price index composed of futures contracts on 19 physical commodities and designed to be a highly liquid and diversified benchmark for the commodity futures market. ... A Commodity Price Index is a fixed-weight index of the spot or transaction prices of multiple commodities. ... A Dhow near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. ... Traditional wooden cutter under sail. ... Fusion was a comic book published by Eclipse Comics, whose creative team included the writer Steven Barnes, the artists Lela Dowling and Steve Gallacci, story editor Lex Nakashima and many more. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Dow Breweries was a Quebec brewing company. ... , Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Official languages French Government - Lieutenant-Governor Pierre Duchesne - Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 75 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area  Ranked 2nd - Total 1,542,056 km² (595... The entrance of a brewery. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Backronym and Apronym (Discuss) Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations, such as NATO, laser, and ABC, written as the initial letter or letters of words, and pronounced on the basis of this abbreviated written form. ...

• declaration of war
• Deep ocean water, a marine term
• Died of wounds, a military casualty classification
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, a strategy game
• Doppler On Wheels, an experimental portable Doppler radar device used for meteorological research
• Dragons of Whack, a band based out of Champaign/Urbana, Illinois
• United States Department of War, an extinct department now part of the United States Department of Defense
• Day of week, an abbreviation often used in date formats

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