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What is a word called that is spelled the same both forward and backward such as Kayak?
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∙ 14y ago
It's a palindrome. It also applies to numbers, phrases, or any sequence of units that are the same in both directions.
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What form of transport spelled the same backwards as forwards?
Both racecar and kayak are spelled the same forward and backward. These types of words and phrases are called "palindromes."
What two forms of transportation is spelled the same forward and backward?
Racecar and Kayak or maybe A Toyota
Is the word 'river' an e xample of a palindrome?
No. A palindrome is spelled the same forward and backward, like 'kayak'. 'river' backwards would be 'revir'
What do the words race car and kayak have in common?
Kayak has more in common with a racecar than with a boat when you look at how each word is spelled backwards. 'Kayak' and 'racecar' are both palindromes - they are spelled the same way forward and backward. The same cannot be said for the word 'boat'.
What is it called when a word can be spelled the same front and backward?
Palindromepalindrome eg, kayak, radar, rotor, madam, minim, deified
Is kayak a palindrome?
Yes, kayak is a palindrome, or a word or phrase that can be read either direction. Kayak when spelled forward or backwards comes out as "kayak".
Name all 5 letter words spelled the same front and back?
Words that are spelled the same forward and backward are called "palindromes". Some examples of 5-letter palindromes are : civic dewed kayak level madam minim radar refer rotor sexes solos stats tenet sagas
What do we call words which are spelled the same forward and backwards?
They're called palindromes.Palindromes can be words such as radar, noon, kayak, level, peep; names such as Hannah or Otto, or even entire sentences: "Madam, I'm Adam".palindromes
What is it called when a word is spelled the same forward and backward?
Palindromes are any series of characters that are in the same order when read either forward or backward. Palindromes can apply to single words, phrases, sentences, numeric strings and even to DNA sequences. Examples:Words:noon, bib, eye, level, radar, race car, kayak, deedNames:Otto, Bob, Anna, Viv, Elle, HannahPhrases:Madam, I'm Adam.Was it a cat I saw?Able was I ere I saw Elba.A man, a plan, a canal - Panama.Titles:Aga, Shahs, Mom, Dad, Madam, Ma'amDates:11/22/11 - representing November 22, 20112002 - the last palindromic year we had2112 - the next palindromic year we will haveNumbers:2 (any single digit is a palindrome)112424567654
Which word meaning a small boat is a palindrome?
Kayak is another word for a small boat that is also a palindrome.
Is the word racecar is spelled the same forward and backward?
That's an example of a palindrome; a word or phrase spelled the same way backwards and forwards. One of the most famous palindromes was a description of Theodore Roosevelt; "A Man, a Plan, A Canal; Panama!"
A boat spelled backwards and forwards?
could it be a kayak? thats kinda a boat could it be a kayak? thats kinda a boat
