Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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NIMBY | Yes | No | No | No |
initialism | Yes | No | No | No |
NIMBY (noun) | initialism (noun) |
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someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard | an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately |
a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word |