levidrome

English

This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology

From Levi (word was coined by Levi Budd) + -drome by analogy with palindrome.[1]

Noun

levidrome (plural levidromes)

  1. A word with a new definition when the spelling is reversed; example pots - stop.[2][3][4][5]
    • Jack Knox (15 Oct 2017), “This Budd’s for you, and he loves a ‘levidrome’”, in Times Colonist, retrieved 28 Jan 2018
      One classmate offered up "part" and "trap" as a levidrome on Friday.

Synonyms

anadrome

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