"WWW" meaning in English

See WWW in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː/ [UK, US], /ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə/ [Southern-American-English], /ˈdʌb ˈdʌb ˈdʌb/ [General-American, New-Zealand], [dʌɥʊ̆dʌɥʊ̆dʌbˡju] [UK] Audio: en-uk-WWW.ogg [UK], en-us-www-1.ogg [US], en-us-www-2.ogg [Southern-US], en-US-dub dub dub.ogg [US], en-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg [UK]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} WWW
  1. Initialism of World Wide Web. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: World Wide Web Categories (topical): Internet Derived forms: WWW page Translations (World Wide Web (abbreviation)): 萬維網 (Chinese Mandarin), 万维网 (wànwéiwǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), TTT (Esperanto), www (Finnish), WWW [masculine] (French), TTT (Latin), TAW (Tukutuku Ao Whānui) (Maori), WWW [masculine] (Polish), WWW [feminine] (Portuguese)

Download JSON data for WWW meaning in English (4.3kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "WWW",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "World Wide Web"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English reduplicated coordinated triples",
          "parents": [
            "Reduplicated coordinated triples",
            "Coordinated triples",
            "Reduplications",
            "Terms by etymology"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Internet",
          "orig": "en:Internet",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "WWW page"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of World Wide Web."
      ],
      "id": "en-WWW-en-name-MLuWOuKr",
      "links": [
        [
          "World Wide Web",
          "World Wide Web#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "萬維網"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wànwéiwǎng",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "万维网"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "TTT"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "www"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "WWW"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "TTT"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "word": "TAW (Tukutuku Ao Whānui)"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "WWW"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "WWW"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-American-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb ˈdʌb ˈdʌb/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dʌɥʊ̆dʌɥʊ̆dʌbˡju]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-WWW.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c7/En-uk-WWW.ogg/En-uk-WWW.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/En-uk-WWW.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-www-1.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/df/En-us-www-1.ogg/En-us-www-1.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/En-us-www-1.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-www-2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/En-us-www-2.ogg/En-us-www-2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-us-www-2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-US-dub dub dub.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5b/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "WWW"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "WWW page"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "WWW",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "World Wide Web"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English 9-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English initialisms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English reduplicated coordinated triples",
        "English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "English words without vowels",
        "Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "en:Internet"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of World Wide Web."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "World Wide Web",
          "World Wide Web#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-American-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌb ˈdʌb ˈdʌb/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dʌɥʊ̆dʌɥʊ̆dʌbˡju]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-WWW.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c7/En-uk-WWW.ogg/En-uk-WWW.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/En-uk-WWW.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-www-1.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/df/En-us-www-1.ogg/En-us-www-1.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/En-us-www-1.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-www-2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/En-us-www-2.ogg/En-us-www-2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-us-www-2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-US-dub dub dub.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-US-dub_dub_dub.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5b/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/En-uk-dubydubydublyoo.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "萬維網"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wànwéiwǎng",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "万维网"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "TTT"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "www"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "WWW"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "TTT"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "word": "TAW (Tukutuku Ao Whānui)"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "WWW"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "World Wide Web (abbreviation)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "WWW"
    }
  ],
  "word": "WWW"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.