macronym

English

Etymology

Blend of macro +‎ acronym

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmæk.ɹə.nɪm/
  • Rhymes: -ækɹənɪm

Noun

macronym (plural macronyms)

  1. (rare) An acronym having a letter that stands for another acronym.

See also
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