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noun 
  1. A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units (such as a strand of DNA) which has the property of reading the same forwards and backwards, character for character, disregarding punctuation.
  2. A poetic form in which the sequence of words reads the same in either direction.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: palindroom
  • French: palindrome
  • German: Palindrom
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: palindromo
  • Spanish: palí­ndromo capicíºa
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From Greek "again" + -drome "course", "road".


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