Shortened word, briefly

• It's an example of itself
• Common crossword clue letters
• L.A., but not Chicago
• Shortened version, for short
• Shorten, shortened
• Shortened form of a wd
• Can. or Mex., e.g
• Short letters?
• MI, e.g

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of abbr. dot= English).