Meaning

1 senses

  1. To create a backronym.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. A backronym is an acronym that's specially constructed to fit an existing word.

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Forms

backronyms, backronyming, backronymed, backronymed
Base formbackronym · to backronym
3rd person singularbackronyms
Present participlebackronyming
Past simplebackronymed
Past participlebackronymed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybackronym
he, she, itbackronyms

Past simpleLesson

all personsbackronymed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave backronymed
he, she, ithas backronymed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill backronym

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backpackB1backpackerB1backpackingB1backrestbackseatbacksidebackslide

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