Palindrome
Word, phrase or line of verse which reads the same forwards or backwards e.g. 'Able was I ere I saw Elba.'
[n] a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward
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abuse of terms, acrostic, amphibologism, amphiboly, anagram, anastrophe, calembour, chiasmus, corruption, equivocality, equivoque, hypallage, hyperbaton, hysteron proteron, jeu de mots, logogram, logogriph, malapropism, metagram, metastasis, metathesis, m