2006-06-27 04:05:57 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
maybe we should rename it a Hannah
and why does Lisp have an S.
2006-06-27 04:09:14 · answer #1 · answered by daaznjrich 2 · 2⤊ 1⤋
Because "palindrome" is just a word expressing the words that are pronounced the same backwards as well as forwards. "Palindrome" itself is not a word like that.
2006-06-27 04:29:47 · answer #2 · answered by kristin 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because palindrome isn't a palindrome. it is just the name for something spelled the same both ways
2006-06-27 04:07:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
PalindromesList Civic aspect Madam Pop Tot Sos Maam Eve Bob Bib Dad Did Dud Eke Ere Ewe Exe ( a river in England, I comprehend ) Gag Gig Hah Mum ( or mom ) Non Oxo ( Gravy cubes ) puppy Pep Pip Tat Tit Utu ( Maori be conscious for "revenge" ) Wow Yay Zaz ( assuming this kind of be conscious even exists )
2016-11-29 19:54:24 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It was just the word given to mean "spelled the same forwards and backwards"... if the person who made this word was cleaver, I am sure they would have had a different word for this definition. :)
2006-06-27 04:10:12 · answer #5 · answered by blink182fan117 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good idea but I don't know, but my name's a palindrome =).
2006-06-27 04:09:29 · answer #6 · answered by MedStudent 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
haha that's rather ironic! "palindrome" ought to be a palindrome, but it isn't.
2006-06-27 04:09:15 · answer #7 · answered by smartee 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because it isn't a palindrome.
2006-06-27 04:07:04 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a poor example of onomatopoeia.
2006-06-27 04:09:28 · answer #9 · answered by tabby90 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because its just a word to decribe words that can do that.
2006-06-27 04:08:06 · answer #10 · answered by Devilz Angel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋