Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Palindromes

  • Palindromes
    The word palindrome is derived from the Greek palíndromos, meaning running back again (palín = AGAIN + drom–, drameîn = RUN). A palindrome is a word or phrase which reads the same in both directions. Some simple examples are:
  • RACECAR
  • DEED
  • LEVEL
  • PIP
  • ROTOR
  • CIVIC
  • POP
  • MADAM
  • EYE
  • NUN
  • RADAR
  • TOOT

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