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  1. 09-Oct-2003, 19:38 #1
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    What is the descriptive term for a word that is spelled the same forward and backward?
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    What is the descriptive term for a word that is spelled the same forward and backward?
    I don't know about it being descriptive, but the term for that is palindrome.
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