anacronym

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noun

An acronym or abbreviation whose expansion is not widely known.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œβ€˜Rats,’ said Tony. β€˜What did I hear? Who said that’ The sergeant demanded. β€˜R.A.T.S.’ Tony said. β€˜Roll and Triage Session, it’s an anacronym.’ Robert Franklin Jackson; The Blues of Portsmouth P.D.; Xlibris; 2019. β€œI use the anacronym BAD for her kind.
Beautiful And Deadly.” Ebony Olson; Protective Instinct; Eb&Muse 2021.
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