palindrome
word, phrase, number, or other sequence of units that may be read the same way in either direction
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Summary
palindrome is a genre[1]. palindrome ranks in the top 7% of genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,176 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: stylistic device[3], 𝑛-tuple[4], mirror symmetric object[5], word[6]
- Has use: stylistic device[7]
- Commons category: Palindromes[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Palindromes[9]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13], Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[14]
- Different from: Palindromes[15]
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Influence
Things named for palindrome include palindromic polynomial[16].
Why It Matters
palindrome has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] palindrome is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]
Entities named for palindrome include palindromic polynomial[16].