Definition of stupor for English Language Learners. : a condition in which someone is not able to think normally because of being drunk, drugged, tired, etc.
It stands for India Pale Ale. IPA is a version of Pale Ale, which is beer brewed with pale colored malt, and typically more hops for a sharp, clean bitter taste.
Part of the Business terms glossary: An acronym (pronounced AK-ruh-nihm, from Greek acro- in the sense of extreme or tip and onyma or name) is an abbreviation of several words in such a way that the abbreviation itself forms a pronounceable word. The word may already exist or it can be a new word.