Acronism

What is Acronism?

an abbreviated form of a set of words, that form being comprised of a combination of both an initialism(s) and acronym(s)

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is both an initialism (J+P..) and an acronym (.."PEG"), therefore it is an acronism.

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Ginned

1. A tradition at GKT (Kings College London Medical School), when one does something good or bad playing sport they recieve 8 shots of gin ..

Personal Electronic Thingy

1. Personal Electronic Thingy (PET) is a small computerized gadget like a PDA or palmtop computer, etc. Used for games, keeping track of a..

Rolling Harpoon

1. Start with a naked man and a naked woman. Stuff the woman in a trash can place a lid on top. Proceed to cut a hole where her cooter woul..

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