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List of abbreviations

Words that are short for something else.

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Tis forThru

Thru is an informal, abbreviated spelling of through.
Cartoons on television
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Tis forToon

Toon is a shortened or slang form of the word cartoon.
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Tis forTrike

Trike is a short form of tricycle.

Vis forVet

Vet is a shortened form of veterinarian.

Wis forWon't

Won't is a contraction of will not. The opposite of won't is will. The toddler in the picture won't walk home.

Xis forXmas

Xmas is an abbreviated form of Christmas.

Yis forYou're

You're is a contraction of you are.