"WAFL" meaning in English

See WAFL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈwɒfl/ [Australia], /ˈdʌbl̩.juː eɪ ɛf ɛl/ [Australia] Audio: en-au-WAFL.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} WAFL
  1. (Australian rules football) Initialism of West Australian Football League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: West Australian Football League
    Sense id: en-WAFL-en-name-OigRl6ag Categories (other): Australian rules football
  2. Initialism of Write Anywhere File Layout, a patented file system designed to optimize write performance in storage applications. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Write Anywhere File Layout (extra: a patented file system designed to optimize write performance in storage applications)
    Sense id: en-WAFL-en-name-xB3Ccg~M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 61 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 61 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 78 13
  3. Initialism of Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics, a yearly international linguistic conference. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (extra: a yearly international linguistic conference)
    Sense id: en-WAFL-en-name-b5r6JI5Z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: AFL, NEAFL, NZAFL, QAFL, SANFL, VFA, VFL
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