English

Etymology
recursive + acronym

Noun
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en-noun

1. An acronym in which the first letter of the first word represented by the acronym is the acronym itself.

#: GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's not UNIX"
#: "HURD" is an co-recursive acronym, standing for "HIRD of Unix-Replacing Daemon (computer software)|Daemons", where "HIRD" stands for "HURD of Interfaces Representing Depth".

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French: acronyme récursif

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