WL

Translingual

Symbol

WL

1. (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Saint Lucia.

   Synonym: LC (for general use)

Usage notes

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

Adjective

WL (not comparable)

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

Noun

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 (Usenet), retrieved 3 January 2023:

     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.
3. (Wikimedia jargon) Initialism of wikilink.

Anagrams

• L&W, LW