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backronym    
(Backward acronym) A word which has been turned into
an acronym by inventing an expansion, rather than the other
way around. E.g. "{ping}".

(2005-06-22)


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  • What is the difference between Backronym and Acronym?
    A backronym (Backward acronym or blend of back and acronym) is a term for a word which has been turned into an acronym by inventing an expansion, rather than the other way around
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    A backronym starts with something that is not an acronym, but then turns it into an acronym by retrofitting a phrase that it could stand for Sometimes the opposite happens One starts with an acro
  • meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Meta, if it's a backronym, could've been inspired by metagaming, but that doesn't mean that meta's etymology would be traced to metagaming etymology; the words really have absolutely nothing to do with each other beyond the phonetics and the commonality of the subject of gaming
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    This is called a backronym or bacronym: A backronym, or bacronym, is a constructed phrase that purports to be the source of a word that is an acronym (source: Wikipedia) They give the AMBER Alert as an example; it was named after a girl whose name was Amber, but constructed the phrase "America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response" to fit the abbreviation
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    The detective work on this one was quite involved I searched Wiktionary's edit history for the nonce page until I found the first place that contraction from "number used once" was added to the etymology for the cryptographical meaning It was from 4 June 2008, and referenced Security Engineering by Ross Anderson The author has made the full text of his book freely available online, and a
  • Opposite of acronym - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    The definition for backronym in the Oxford US Dictionary online sheds some light on the antonym for acronym: a fanciful expansion of an existing acronym or word, such as “port out, starboard home” for posh Notice that it is "a fanciful expansion " This seems to indicate that the antonym for acronym is expansion, based on backronym's definition in the Oxford US Dictionary online as a
  • meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    That's what is called a backronym, i e inventing a meaning for a word that already exists You can look up any etymology for news, like at dictionary com, to see that it comes from middle english newis, and is not an acronym at all It's very possible that some news media has used the coincidence that the letters in news correspond to the cardinal directions in a design, thereby starting the
  • Tag (the game) = Touch and Go? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    It seems to me that "touch and go" is nothing more than a backronym (Wikipedia) From the Online Etymology Dictionary entry for tag (n 2): "children's game," 1738 (in reference to "Queen Mary's reign"), perhaps a variation of Scottish tig "touch, tap" (1721), probably an alteration of Middle English tek "touch, tap" (see tick (n 2)) Baseball sense is from 1912
  • history - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    So I was recently curious about the sound that people sneeze with in other languages and was surprised to notice the difference between the English onomatopoetic word quot;Achoo quot; and that of
  • What is the difference between thee and thou?
    Thee, thou, and thine (or thy) are Early Modern English second person singular pronouns Thou is the subject form (nominative), thee is the object form, and thy thine is the possessive form Before they all merged into the catch-all form you, English second person pronouns distinguished between nominative and objective, as well as between singular and plural (or formal): thou - singular





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