"BOTW" meaning in English

See BOTW in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɔ(ː)t.wə/ [UK, US], /ˈbɑ(ː)t.wə/ [cot-caught-merger]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BOTW
  1. (video games, slang) Initialism of Breath of the Wild, short for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: Breath of the Wild (extra: Breath of the Wild), short for The Legend of Zelda (extra: Breath of the Wild) Categories (topical): Nintendo, Video games Synonyms: BotW Related terms: TLOZ

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