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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
palindrome /ˈpalɪndrəʊm/

▶noun a word or sequence that reads the same backwards as forwards, e.g. madam.

– derivatives
palindromic /-ˈdrɒmɪk/ adjective,
palindromist noun.

– origin C17: from Gk palindromos ‘running back again’.

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