What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Weta vs Meta - What's the difference?

weta | meta |

As nouns the difference between weta and meta

is that weta is any of about 70 insect species in the families family: Anostostomatidae and family: Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets while meta is boundary marker.

As an adjective meta is

self-referential; at a higher level.

weta

English

Noun

(en-noun) (wikipedia weta)
  • Any of about 70 insect species in the families , endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    meta

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (informal) Self-referential; at a higher level
  • * {{quote-book, 2002, Robert C. Neville, Religion in Late Modernity citation
    • , passage=
  • * {{quote-book, 2006, Brendan Vaughan, What Would MacGyver Do? citation
    • , passage=Besides, I can just hear Vaughan: "Very funny, Stacey, very Charlie Kaufman-esque, very meta , very '97. I can't use it." }}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • boundary marker
  • Either of the conical columns at each end of a Roman circus

    • Anagrams

    * ----