That is known as a palindrome, like "Able was I ere I saw Elba."
A word that is spelled the same both forwards and backwards is referred to as a Palindrome.
A word that can be spelled the same way forwards and backwards is called a palindrome.
KAYAK
A kayak
noon
palindromes
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Palindromes
A palindrome.
A Palindrome
CIVIC
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