macronym
English
Etymology
Blend of
macro
+
acronym
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈmæk.ɹə.nɪm/
Rhymes:
-ækɹənɪm
Noun
macronym
(
plural
macronyms
)
(
rare
)
An
acronym
having a
letter
that stands for another acronym.
See also
recursive acronym