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Acrophony Definition & Meaning

acrophony
noun
  1. naming a letter of the alphabet by using a word whose initial sound is the sound represented by that letter

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What does acrophony mean?
naming a letter of the alphabet by using a word whose initial sound is the sound represented by that letter
What part of speech is acrophony?
Acrophony is a noun.

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