Meaning
A palindrome is a word, number or sequence of words that reads the same either forward or backward. For example, racecar.
Origin
The term ‘palindrome’ is derived from the Greek rots palin meaning “again or back” and dromos meaning “course, direction, walkway.” It was coined by English poet and playwright Ben Jonson in the 17th Century.
Example sentences
Do you know “Never odd or even” is a palindrome?
When my teacher asked me to come up with a palindrome using five letters, I said “level”. She said, “Good.”
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