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Definition of acronym - an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word (e.g. ASCII, NASA). Definition of acronym - an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word (e.g. ASCII, NASA).
Acronym. A word or name formed by combining the first letters or groups of letters from a phrase. For example, SCUBA comes from s elf-c ontained u nderwater b reathing a pparatus. real or mythical person from whose name a place, a thing, or an event is taken. The earl of Sandwich, for example, the first person to ask for meat between two slices of bread, is the eponym of the modern sandwich.