acronym
14 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #30,806
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈækɹʌnɪm/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural acronyms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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