what is it called when a word looks the same rightside up and upside down?

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what is it called when a word looks the same rightside up and upside down?

like in "Angels and Demons"

2007-03-04 11:28:51 · 3 answers · asked by Keith R 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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Ambigram n., - a word or words that can be read in more than one way or from more than a single vantage point, such as both right side up and upside down. (from Latin: ambi=both + gram=letter)

Examples:
MOW, NOON, & SWIMS

2007-03-04 11:52:12 · answer #1 · answered by Hamish 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I'm not sure, try looking in a dictionary (Kidding, that would be so boring)

2007-03-04 19:36:44 · answer #2 · answered by Arina 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋

palindrome.

2007-03-04 19:39:03 · answer #3 · answered by Jersey girl on Florida. 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋