Related Words for initialism

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abbreviation
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Noun, Noun
initial
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Adjective
ancestor
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Noun
alphabet
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Noun
neologism
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Noun
composition
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Noun
portmanteau
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Noun
acrostic
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Noun
lexeme
//
Noun
radix
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Noun
icon
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Noun
articulation
xxx/x
Noun
intensive
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Adjective
phonetic alphabet
x/x/xx
Name, Name
sound
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Noun
descendant
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Noun
primitive
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Adjective
transliteration
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Noun
anagram
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Noun
radical
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Adjective
derivative
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Noun
vowel
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Noun
lingual
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Noun
transcription
x/x
Noun
phonetics
x/x
Noun
digraph
xx
Noun
lexis
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Name
langue
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Noun
lect
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Noun
reflex
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Noun
truncation
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Noun
pronunciation
xxx/x
Noun
borrowing
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Noun
coining
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Noun
orthography
x/xx
Noun
onset
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Noun
labial
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Noun
lateral
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Noun
phonology
x/xx
Noun
alliteration
x/xxx
Noun
etymology
xx/xx
Noun
root
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Noun
word
/
Noun
cognate
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Noun
syllabic
x/x
Adjective
phonics
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Noun
honorific
xx/x
Adjective
vocabulary
x/xxx
Noun
signifier
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Noun
liaison
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Noun
clipping
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Noun
language
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Noun
numeral
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Noun
lingo
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Noun
regionalism
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Noun
vocalization
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Noun
baby talk
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Phrase, Noun
lish
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Noun
ligand
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Noun
grapheme
//
Noun
tongue
/
Noun
nomenclature
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Noun
importation
xx/x
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
conversion
x/x
Noun
infinitive
x/xx
Noun
singleton
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Noun
morph
/
Noun
acronym
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Noun
italian
x/x
Adjective
association
xxx/x
Noun
french
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Adjective
same
/
Adjective
cluster
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Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
standard
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Adjective, Noun
dialect
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Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
collocation
xx/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
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Adverb
headlines
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Noun
tell
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Verb, Noun
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
sorta
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Adverb
cloth
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Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
daylight
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Noun, Verb
sop
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Noun, Verb
anymore
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Adverb