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A palindrome is a word or sequence that is the same when in reverse order. What this question refers to is not a palindrome. (to be continued)

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A word that spells another word when spelled backwards is called a "semordnilap." This term is "palindromes" in reverse, referencing words that form different words when spelled backwards. For example, "stressed" spells "desserts" when reversed.

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