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The word 'semordnilap' is pronounced "sehm-oard-nih-lap. " This word, which is the word 'palindromes' backwards, is used to describe a word that is also a word when spelled backwards.
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What is the literal meaning of semordnilap?
The word 'semordnilap' is a name for a word that makes another word when read backwards. 'Semordnilap' is 'palindromes' itself when read backwards. While palindromes are words that spell the same backwards (like radar, racecar), semordnilaps are reverse anagrams, words that spell different words when they are spelled backward, such as liar/rail, diaper/repaid, desserts/stressed. (see related link for a list)
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In HorseIsle what does Semordnilap mean?
If you read it backwards it spells {Palindromes} A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same forward and backward Mom, level); a semordnilap forms a different word backwards (saw/was, diaper/repaid).
What is the literal meaning of semordnilap?
The word 'semordnilap' is a name for a word that makes another word when read backwards. 'Semordnilap' is 'palindromes' itself when read backwards. While palindromes are words that spell the same backwards (like radar, racecar), semordnilaps are reverse anagrams, words that spell different words when they are spelled backward, such as liar/rail, diaper/repaid, desserts/stressed. (see related link for a list)
What is the literary term for a word when spelled backwards has its opposite meaning than when spelled forward?
Semordnilap.
What is a semordnilap?
It is the word palindromes spelled backward.A palindrome is a word which is the spelled the same forward or backward, such as radar, racecar, Otto, and Hannah.A semordnilap (reverse anagram) is a word that is a different real word when spelled backwards, such as liar/rail, diaper/repaid, and desserts/stressed.(see the complete list at the related link below)
What are some semordnilaps?
The term semordnilap is the word "palindrome" spelled backward. While a palindrome is a word that is spelled the same forward and backward (radar, racecar), a semordnilap is a reversed anagram where one word spelled backward is another real word. Examples: liar/rail, diaper/repaid, desserts/stressed There is a long list at the related link below.
Is there a list of words that when spelled backwards form completely different words and are not palindromes?
A word which spells a different word when reversed is called an "anadrome", a reversible palindrome, or a "semordnilap." (note that semordnilap is palindrome backwards)e.g. tap/pat, dog/god, drawer/rewardA list can be found about 3/4 down the page at the wikipedia 'related link' below.A word which is the same backward and forward is called a "palindrome."e.g. mom, dad, rotor, pup, deified, racecarA list of palindromes can be found at the 'related link' below.
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What is a word that reads different word upside down?
The most common names (none official) is an "emordnilap" or an "anadrome."Semordnilap is a name coined for a word or phrase that spells a different word or phrase backwards. "semordnilap" is itself "palindromes" spelled backwards. According to author O.V. Michaelsen, it was probably coined by logologist Dmitri A. Borgmann and appeared in Oddities and Curiosities, annotated by Martin Gardner, 1961.Semordnilaps are also known as anadromes, volvograms, heteropalindromes, semi-palindromes, half-palindromes, reversgrams, mynoretehs, reversible anagrams, or word reversals.
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