AcronymWordNet Explorer

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noun

a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word

Words in this synset: initialism
noun

the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

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an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up

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a set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards

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a couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids)

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a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe

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someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard

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