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backronym
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Backronym
A
backronym
or
bacronym
is a specially constructed phrase that is supposed to be the source of a word that is, or is claimed to be, an
acronym
. Backronyms may be invented with serious or humorous intent, or may be a type of
false
or
folk etymology
.
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