WL

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Translingual[edit]

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WL

  1. (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Saint Lucia.
    Synonym: LC (for general use)

Usage notes[edit]

This is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 due to its use in designating road vehicles under the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO. The general-purpose code for Saint Lucia is LC.

English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

WL (not comparable)

  1. (sports) Initialism of world-leading, describing the best athletic performance in the world in a given year.

Noun[edit]

WL (plural WLs)

  1. (travel) Initialism of waitlist.
  2. (numismatic slang) Initialism of Walking Liberty.
    • 2005 March 12, Bill Krummel, “Selling: individual coins vs larger lots?”, in rec.collecting.coins‎[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2023-01-03:
      Common date circulated Mercs, Franklins, WLs are going to bring silver melt, or a little over.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:WL.

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