Warp
Warp stands for:
- Warpanker , throwing anchor for mooring ships
- the original place name of Altwarp on the Stettiner Haff
- Warp (galaxy) , an S-shaped disk deformation of spiral galaxies
- a unit for faster than light speeds in the Star Trek universe, see Star Trek technology #speed scale
- the curvature of corrugated cardboard, see corrugated cardboard # curvature of corrugated cardboard (warp)
- OS / 2 Warp , name of the PC operating system OS / 2 from IBM from version 3.0, see OS / 2 # OS / 2 3.x
Companies:
- Warp Records , British music label
- WaRP Graphics , American comics publisher
- Warp Five , former American automobile manufacturer
WARP is an abbreviation for:
- Wavelength Routing Protocol , see multiplexing #Optical wavelength multiplexing
- WIMP Argon Program , an experiment to detect dark matter
See also:
- Time Warp , a dance
- Warp propulsion , a hypothetical form of propulsion for traveling faster than light
- Image warping , an image manipulation technique
Wiktionary: Warp - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations