halfronym

A word that's half acronym, half fully spelled out

E-Mail is a halfronym. E is an acronym for Electronic, but Mail is fully spelled out.

by FargoND June 20, 2006

Hackronym

An acronym used in the technology sector; usually humorous in nature, that hackers and computer savvy people generally use first, which eventually trickles down to the rest of us.

Consumer Device-Rendered Obsolete in Months (CD-ROM) is a pretty funny Hackronym!

by KevinHughes21 September 2, 2016

hacronym

A word that contains part of a acronym.

Stop speaking in hacronyms its getting annoying.

by Darknovaxp February 19, 2009

hackronym

hak-ruh-nim -n. Silly ass made up acronyms usually intended to be motivational

S.H.I.T - Silly. Hackronyms. Infuriate. Tremendously

by m2rue April 16, 2011