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Backronym

Noun

Definiciones

1.NounA word that is originally not an acronym but is turned into one by devising a full form for it, sometimes as a folk etymology, sometimes as a contrived acronym to name a new organization, proposal, or other entity.
2.NounA phrase which assigns a morpheme or word to each letter of a pre-existing acronym.
3.VerbTo create a backronym.
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