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Acronymonym

English

Etymology
acro- +nym -onym

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm.ə.nɪm/

Noun
acronymonym

1. An acronym embedded within another acronym
The YMCA's corporate retirement fund, YRF, is an acronymonym - YMCA Retirement Fund.
by joecross98 November 13, 2011
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acronymonious

Adj. full of acronyms, symbols, or other word substitutions.
S1: "Let's get to the DMV PDQ."
S2: "You are so acronymonious."
by DtotheT August 20, 2010
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Acronymonics

1. The act of using Acronyms.
2. The shortening of certain words due to a lack of understanding for the majority of the public.
~Acronym - S.C.U.B.A
-Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

~I use Acronym's every day!
~You're an idiot...
by Scobill August 27, 2005
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acronymonium

1. Tumultuous use of acronyms.
2. A repository of acronyms.
The overuse of acronyms created an uproar resulting in pure acronymonium!
by ad-92129 April 14, 2011
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