Wae vs Wye - What's the difference?
wae | wye |
(telecommunications) Wireless Application Environment.
(computing) Web Application Extension.
(US, government) While actually employed.
A wye-shaped object: a wye-level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track.
As a noun wae
is water.As a proper noun wye is
a river of england and wales, the fifth-longest in the uk.wae
English
Initialism
(Initialism) (head)Anagrams
*wye
English
Alternative forms
* wyEtymology 1
Attested as wi'' c. 1200. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps cognate with Old French ''ui'' or ''gui.Noun
(en noun)- By going around the wye, a train can change direction.