Short form Uncommon

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Noun

A word with the same meaning as another formed by removing one or more of the syllables of the longer word, and considered a word in its own right rather than an abbreviation.

See Also

adjective abbreviation lyn slavic fi hi predicatively cal

Related Terms

adjective abbreviation lyn slavic fi hi predicatively cal ty tony short forms clipping jojo cath dad it slip sign its

Rhyming Words

orm corm worm form norm gorm dorm feorm storm enorm reform e form afform byform efform v form unform urform enform deworm

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