Wwf vs Wow - What's the difference?
wwf | wow |
, formerly World Wildlife Fund
(historical) (became WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment , in May 2002)
An indication of excitement or surprise.
* 1513 , (Gavin Douglas), Virgil Æneid (translation) vi. Prol. 19 :
An expression of amazement or awe.
Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
(informal) An exceptionally surprising or unbelievable fact.
A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders.
As a proper noun WWF
is initialism of World Wide Fund for Nature|lang=en, formerly World Wildlife Fund.As an interjection wow is
an indication of excitement or surprise.As a verb wow is
to amaze or awe.As a noun wow is
an exceptionally surprising or unbelievable fact.wwf
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)Usage notes
The former World Wrestling Federation was required to change its name in response to a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by the World Wildlife Fund.wow
English
(wikipedia wow)Interjection
(en interjection)- Out on thir wanderand spiritis, wow! thow cryis.
- Wow! How do they do that?
- Wow... I can't believe you would do such a thing.
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* wowzer, wowser * wowsers * wowzahNoun
(en noun)- He did? That's a wow !