Phrase guide

sides reversed is

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

Used to turn semordnilaps into palindromes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: among word-game enthusiasts

Examples

  • "Drawer" sides reversed is "reward".

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Deliberately chosen as being a palindrome itself.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Spanish: se ve revés — Used to form palindromes