bacronym|bacronyms in English

noun

opposite of creating an acronym, forming a humorous phrase from a word that already exists and using the letters of the word as initials

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1. Bacronym (third-person singular simple present bacronyms, present participle bacronyming or bacronymming, simple past and past participle bacronymed or bacronymmed) Alternative spelling of Backronym

2. Backronym(bacronym) is a reverse acronym

3. A Backronym or bacronym is a specially constructed acronym created to fit an existing word

4. A Backronym, or bacronym, is an acronym that is assigned to a word that existed prior to the invention of the Backronym

5. A Backronym, bacronym, or retronym, is an acronym where the words represented by the individual letters are chosen after the fact to justify the shortened version

6. A Backronym (sometimes bacronym) is a reverse acronym.To create one, you take a word that isn’t an acronym and create a fictitious expansion for it

7. “I do, indeed, mean Backronyms.” According to Wikipedia A backronym, or bacronym, is an acronym that is assigned to a word that existed prior to the invention of the backronym

8. Now, some history of the Backronym: From Wikipedia: 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

9. From Wikipedia: 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.

10. バクロニム(逆頭字語 、英: Backronym または bacronym )とは、ある単語の各文字を使って、新たに頭字語としての意味を持たせたものである。 バクロニムを作る行為は、日本で言う言葉遊びにおけるあいうえお作文に近い。