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What is it called when a word is spelled the same forward and backward?
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∙ 12y ago
Palindromes are any series of characters that are in the same order when read either forward or backward. Palindromes can apply to single words, phrases, sentences, numeric strings and even to DNA sequences. Examples:
Words:
noon, bib, eye, level, radar, race car, kayak, deed
Names:
Otto, Bob, Anna, Viv, Elle, Hannah
Phrases:
Madam, I'm Adam.
Was it a cat I saw?
Able was I ere I saw Elba.
A man, a plan, a canal - Panama.
Titles:
Aga, Shahs, Mom, Dad, Madam, Ma'am
Dates:
11/22/11 - representing November 22, 2011
2002 - the last palindromic year we had
2112 - the next palindromic year we will have
Numbers:
2 (any single digit is a palindrome)
11
242
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What is something called that is spelled the same forward and backward?
Palindrome.
A word that is spelled the same backward as well as forward is called what?
A 'palindrome'.
What are words that are spelled the same forward and backward called?
palindromes -J
What are words called that are spelled the same forward as backward?
Palindromes: Madam I'm Adam Racecar
What car name can be spelled the same forward or backward?
Civic
What note value is spelled the same forward and backward?
minim
What garden digger is spelled the same forward and backward?
ROTAVATOR
What is the biggest word that is spelled the same backward and forward?
malyalam
What car spelled the same forward and backward?
a racecar-and a civic
What time is spelled the same backward or forward?
It is noon.
What car is spelled the same forward and backward?
A racecar - and a Civic :)
What is the name of a tattoo that is spelled the same forward and backward?
Tat
