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  2. Anagram - Wikipedia

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    Animation for the anagram "Listen = Silent" An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once. [1] For example, the word anagram itself can be rearranged into the phrase "nag a ram". The original word or phrase is known as the subject of the ...

  3. List of geographic anagrams and anadromes - Wikipedia

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    These are geographic anagrams and anadromes. Anagrams are rearrangements of the letters of another name or word. Anadromes (also called reversals or ananyms) are other names or words spelled backwards. Technically, a reversal is also an anagram, but the two are derived by different methods, so they are listed separately.

  4. Category:Anagrams - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Anagrams" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. Anadrome - Wikipedia

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    An anadrome is therefore a special type of anagram. The English language is replete with such words. The English language is replete with such words. The word anadrome comes from Greek anádromos ( ἀνάδρομος ), "running backward", and can be compared to palíndromos ( παλίνδρομος ), "running back again" (whence palindrome ).

  6. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Anagram: rearranging the letters of a word or phrase to produce a new word or phrase Ambigram: a word which can be read just as well mirrored or upside down; Blanagram: rearranging the letters of a word or phrase and substituting one single letter to produce a new word or phrase

  7. List of palindromic places - Wikipedia

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    A palindromic place is a city or town whose name can be read the same forwards or backwards. An example of this would be Navan in Ireland. Some of the entries on this list are only palindromic if the next administrative division they are a part of is also included in the name, such as Adaven, Nevada.

  8. Anagram dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The first such anagram dictionary was The Crossword Anagram Dictionary by R.J. Edwards [1] In the other kind of anagram dictionary, words are categorized into equivalence classes that consist of words with the same number of each kind of letter. Thus words will only appear when other words can be made from the same letters.

  9. List of taxa named by anagrams - Wikipedia

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    An animation illustrating the anagram between the Euphorbiaceae genus names Joannesia and Annesijoa Illustration from Adam White's A Popular History of British Crustacea, 1857, showing the crustacean genera Conilera and Rocinela named by Leach using taxonomic anagrams. In the biological nomenclature codes, an anagram can be used to name a new ...