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# [[Numeronym]]
A numeronym is a word with part of the letters removed and replaced with the number of letters that were removed. It's a way to create a shortcut for long words.
## Notable examples
- [[Kubernetes]] is often abbreviated as `k8s`
- [[k6 (tool)|k6]] is a numeronym for `Kapablo`