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Showing words for ACRONYM using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Acronym

acronym, romancy

6 Letter Words for Acronym

canroy, crayon, macron, mornay, romany

5 Letter Words for Acronym

acorn, acron, ancor, carny, carom, coram, coran, corny, coyan, crany, crony, cyano, cymar, macon, macro, manoc, manor, marco, maroc, maron, mayor, moray, myron, nacry, narco, norma, oracy, racon, ramon, rayon, roman

4 Letter Words for Acronym

acor, amon, amor, amoy, arco, army, arno, camo, cany, caon, carn, coma, comr, cony, cora, corm, corn, cory, coyn, cram, cran, cray, croy, cyan, cyma, cyon, maco, mano, many, marc, maro, mary, mayo, moan, moca, mona, mony, mora, morn, moya, mrna, myna, narc, nary, noma, norm, oary, oman, onca, onym, oran, orca, orna, racy, roam, roan, roma, yarm, yarn, ymca

3 Letter Words for Acronym

acy, amy, anc, any, aor, arc, arm, arn, ary, ayr, cam, can, car, cay, com, con, cor, coy, cro, cry, mac, man, mao, mar, may, mna, moa, moc, mon, mor, moy, mya, myc, nam, nar, nay, nco, noa, nom, nor, noy, oam, oar, oca, ona, ony, ora, orc, ory, ram, ran, ray, rna, roc, rom, ron, rya, yam, yan, yar, yom, yon, yor

Definitions for Acronym

[1] a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
[2] a set of initials representing a name, organization, or the like, with each letter pronounced separately; an initialism.
[3] an acrostic.
[4] to make an acronym of: The committee's name has been acronymed MIKE.
[5] a pronounceable name made up of a series of initial letters or parts of words; for example, UNESCO for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

Words related to Acronym

phrase, cipher, composition, wordplay

Words nearby Acronym

acromphalus, acromyotonia, acron, acroneurosis, acronychal, acronym, acroosteolysis, acropachyderma, acroparaesthesia, acroparesthesia, acropathy

Origin of Acronym

First recorded in 1940–45; acr- + -onym

Words that may be confused with Acronym

abbreviation, acronym, initialism

Other words from Acronym

ac·ro·nym·ic , a·cron·y·mous [uh -kron -uh -muh  s] /əˈkrɒn ə məs/ , adjective
ac·ro·nym·i·cal·ly , adverb

Word origin for Acronym

C20: from acro- + -onym

Synonyms for Acronym

cipher, composition, phrase, wordplay