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While exploring our discussion forums, you'll come across many abbreviations that you might not understand. Below you'll find commonly used abbreviations you are likely to come across. If you'd like to make a suggestion to update this page, please direct those suggestions to [email protected].
ADR - Advance Dining Reservation
AKA - Also Known As
AK - Animal Kingdom
AKL - Animal Kingdom Lodge
AKV - Animal Kingdom Villas
AP - Annual Pass (AKA Animator's Palette)
APR- Annual Pass Rate
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
AS2 - Alien Swirling Saucers (as in; AS squared)
ASM - All-Star Music
ASSp - All-Star Sports
ASMo - All-Star Movies
B&C - Beaches & Cream
B&TB - Beauty & the Beast
BB - Blizzard Beach
BC - Beach Club
BCV - Beach Club Villas
BGT - Busch Gardens Tampa
BIL - Brother in Law
BRB - Be Right Back
BTMR - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
BTTF - Back to the Future
BTW - By The Way
BW - BoardWalk
BWV - Boardwalk Villas
BWI - Boardwalk Inn
CB- Generally Used As Community Board
CBJ - Country Bear Jamboree
CBR - Caribbean Beach Resort
Cindy's - Cinderella's Royal Table
CITH - Cat in the Hat
CG - California Grill
CM - Cast Member
CM's - Chef Mickey's
CONT or CR- Contemporary
CoP - Carousel of Progress
CP - Crystal Palace OR Candlelight Processional
CR - Contemporary Resort
CRO - Central Reservations Office
CRT - Cinderella's Royal Table
CS - Coronado Springs
CW - Citywalk
DAAR - Disney's Art of Animation Resort
DAH - Disney After Hours
DAS - Disability Assistance Pass
DC - Disney Club
DCA - Disney's California Adventure
DCL - Disney Cruise Line
DD - Downtown Disney
DD - Dear (Darling, Disney) Daughter
DDE - Disney Dining Experiance
DDP - Disney Dining Plan
DDM - Downtown Disney Marketplace
DDWS - Downtown Disney West Side
DFi - Dear (Darling, Disney) Fiance(e)
DH - Dear (Darling, Disney) Husband
DIS - Disney Information Station (the former name of this web site)
DIS Meet - A DIS term used for a gathering of other visitors to this web site in a predetermined place. These meets happen in Disney World, and in cities all around the country (and the world!)
DL - Disneyland
DLH - Disneyland Hotel
DLP - Disneyland Paris
DLR - Disneyland Resort
DS - Disney Springs
DQ- DisneyQuest (Closed)
DS - Dear (Darling, Disney) Son
DU- Dreams Unlimited Travel
DVC - Disney Vacation Club
DVD - Disney Vacation Development, Inc.
DW - Dear (Darling, Disney) Wife
EA- Emerald Aisle
EC- Emerald Choice
EE - Expedition Everest (AKA Early Entry)
EMH - Extra Magic Hour
EWP - Electric Water Pageant
FE - Fish Extender
FEA - Frozen Ever After
FDP - Fanstasmic Dinner Package
FF - Flying Fish
FIL - Father In Law
FOP - Avatar Flight of Passage
FOTL - Front of the Line
FP or FP+ - FastPass
FTLK - Festival of the Lion King
FW - Fort Wilderness OR Future World
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYI - For Your Information
GC - Grand Californian
GF - Grand Floridian
GG - Garden Grill
GKTW - Give Kids the World
GMR - Great Movie Ride (Closed)
GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike
GoH - Guest of Honor
GR: Guest Relations
H&V - Hollywood & Vine
HDD(R) - Hoop Dee Doo Review
HEA - Happily Ever After
HH - Hilton Head (DVC Property)
HIFS- Holiday Inn Family Suites
HM - Haunted Mansion OR Hidden Mickey
HoB - House of Blues
HoND - Hunchback of Notre Dame
HoP - Hall of Presidents
HRH - Hard Rock Hotel
HTH - Hope That Helps
IASM - "it's a small world"
IC - I see
IG - International Gateway
IIR - If I Recall
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IoA - Islands of Adventure (Universal Theme Park)
ITTBAB - It's Tough to Be a Bug
JC - Jungle Cruise
JIYI - Journey Into Your Imagination
J/K - Just Kidding
JPRA - Jurassic Park River Adventure
JTA - Journey to Atlantis
KRR - Kali River Rapids
KTTW - Key To The World (card)
LC - Le Cellier
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LOS - Length-of-stay
LTT - Liberty Tree Tavern
MCO- Orlando International Airport
MDE/MDX - My Disney Experience
ME - Magical Express
MiB - Men in Black (Universal Studios Attraction)
MIL - Mother In Law
MK - Magic Kingdom
MNSSHP - Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
MSEP - Main Street Electrical Parade
MVMCP - Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
MYW - Magic Your Way
NoJ - Night of Joy
NRJ - Na'vi River Journey
OKW - Old Key West
OMG - Oh My Gosh (or Goodness or God)
OP - Original Poster
OT - Off Topic
OTOH - On the Other Hand
P&PD - Prayers and Pixie Dust
PAP - Premium Annual Pass
PBH - Portofino Bay Hotel
PC - Pop Century
PH - Park Hopper
PI - Pleasure Island
PIC - Picture
PM - Private Message
PO - Port Orleans
PoC - Pirates of the Caribbean
Poly - Polynesian
POFQ - Port Orleans French Quarter
POR - Port Orleans Riverside
PP - Paradise Pier
PPO - Pre-Park Opening
PS - Priority Seating
R&C - Rose And Crown Pub
Ressie - Reservation
RFC - Rainforest Cafe
RnR - Rock 'n' Roller Coaster
ROFLOL - Rolling on the Floor Laughing Out Loud
ROFR - Right of First Refusal
ROL - Rivers of Light
SD- Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin
SDD - Slinky Dog Dash
SDMT/7DMT - Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
SWL - Star Wars Land
SE - Spaceship Earth
SIL - Sister in Law
SM - Spectromagic OR Space Mountain OR Splash Mountain
SO - Significant Other
SoG - Shades of Green
SSR - Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa
SW - Sea World
SWGE - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
SWGS - Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
T23D - Terminator 2 - 3D (Universal Studios Attraction)
TIA - Thanks in Advance
TIW - Tables in Wonderland
TDL - Tokyo Disneyland
TDS - The Disney Store
TL - Typhoon Lagoon
TMI - Too Much Information
ToT - Tower of Terror
TSL - Toy Story Land
TSM or TSMM - Toy Story (Midway) Mania
TT- Test Track
TTA - Tomorrowland Transit Authority
TTC Transportation and Ticket Center
TTFN - Ta Ta For Now
TTYL - Talk To You Later
UAL - United Airlines
USF - Universal Studios Florida
V&A - Victoria & Albert's
VB - Vero Beach (DVC Property)
VQ: Virtual Queue (another name for Boarding Group)
VWL - Villas at Wilderness Lodge
WC - Whispering Canyon
WDT(C) - Walt Disney Travel (company)
WDW- Walt Disney World
WDWCP - Walt Disney World College Program
WL - Wilderness Lodge
WS - World Showcase
WWoS - Wide World of Sports
WWTBAM - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Play It!
Y&BC - Yacht & Beach Club
YC - Yacht Club
YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary