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— English words —

• acronym n. (Linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such…
• acronym n. (Linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
• acronym v. To form into an acronym.

— English words, defined in German —

• acronym S. Als Wort zu sprechende Abkürzung aus Anfangsbuchstaben von Wörtern.
• acronym S. Buchstabierend zu sprechende Abkürzung aus Anfangsbuchstaben von Wörtern.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• acronym n. Acroniem.

— English words, defined in French —

• acronym n. Acronyme.
• acronym n. Sigle ou abréviation quand il est utilisé de façon impropre.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• acronym s. Sigla.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• acronym s. Sigla.
• acronym s. (For) sigla de.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• acronym s. Acronimo, sigla.

17 English words from 3 English definitions

abbreviation acronym beginning Benelux exclusively form formed initial into letters Linguistics other sometimes such syllables the words

6 English words from 9 foreign definitions

Als est For impropre sigla Wort

16 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

Abkürzung abréviation Acroniem Acronimo Acronyme Anfangsbuchstaben aus Buchstabierend façon il␣est quand Sigle sprechende utilisé von Wörtern

27 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

acronyms acronymy acronymed acronymic acronyming acronymise acronymist acronymize acronymmed acronymous acronymania acronymical acronymings acronymised acronymises acronymists acronymitis acronymized acronymizes acronymming acronymising acronymizing acronymously acronymically acronymization acronymophilia acronymphomania

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bacronyms macronyms anacronyms bacronymed anacronymic bacronyming bacronymmed macronympha bacronymming nonacronymous pseudo-acronyms anacronymically recursive␣acronyms

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bacronym macronym anacronym pseudo-acronym recursive␣acronym

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ACR acr- acro acro- acron cro CRO cron Cron crony nym -nym -onym ron Ron RON

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

myn nor NOR nor- Nor. orc Orc ORC orca RCA

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Cormany romancy

17 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

acrimony acronyms acronymy bacronym Cormanys crampony dormancy enormacy macronym manycore monarchy mordancy nomarchy normalcy romancey socmanry uromancy

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

acyron Camron Camryn Carmon Corman crayon macron Macron Maynor McNary mornay Romany

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

apronym

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