YAMO

Etymology
Acronym for "Yet another micronational organisation".

Origin unknown. The Sovereign Principality of Corvinia's A glossary of micronational terms claims—without attribution—that the term has been "in use since at least 1998".

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ˈjæmo/
 * Hyphenation: YAH-mo; YAHM-o

Noun

 * 1) An intermicronational organisation that serves no purpose.
 * 2) An inexperienced or unprofessional intermicronational organisation, sometimes short-lived and with no notewoethy accomplishments.
 * 3) A general insult for an intermicronational organisation.

Usage notes
Used pleonastically, as in "yet another YAMO", "another YAMO" and "the United Micronations is a YAMO". "The United Micronations is YAMO" would be incorrect usage.

Synonyms

 * YAMUN—yet another micronational United Nations

Derived terms

 * YAM—yet another micronation
 * YAMA—yet another micronational association
 * YAMSE—yet another micronational stock exchange
 * YAMTO—yet another micronational treaty organisation