macronym

noun
/ˈmæk.ɹə.nɪm/

Etymology

Blend of macro + acronym.

  1. derived from ἄκρον
  2. borrowed from Akronym
  3. compounded as macronym — “macro + acronym

Definitions

  1. An acronym having a letter that stands for another acronym.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for macronym. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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