Initialism vs Lettuce - What's the difference?
initialism | lettuce |
A term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.
(uncountable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.
(uncountable, US, slang) United States paper currency; dollars.
As nouns the difference between initialism and lettuce
is that initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter while lettuce is an edible plant, lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.initialism
English
Noun
(wikipedia initialism) (en noun)- BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation.
See also
* abbreviation * acronym * orphan initialism * TLA *lettuce
English
(wikipedia lettuce)Noun
- I’ll have a ham sandwich with lettuce and tomato.