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palindrome

A word or phrase spelled the same way backwards and forwards.
A man, a plan, a canal--PANAMA!
by That Dark Haired Chica January 5, 2005
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palindrome

A word or sentence that is the same as itself backwards.

A song by They Might Be Giants.

A reference to Oroboros, the Greek god of infinity and rebirth.
Racecar. Go hang a salami, I'm a lasagna hog.

"I palindrome I, I am a snake head eating the tail on the opposite side."

A snake eating its tail to survive, often depicted with light and dark sections.
by Moon Goat September 9, 2004
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Palindromed

When you get beat by a person or team that has a score better than yours and is also the reverse of your score.
Dude you did you see the game? Team X got palindromed. Team Y beat them 41 to 14.
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Palindrome

complaining vociferously about wrong being done to you, while casually committing said wrong yourself, with no awareness. Named after former Governor Sarah Palin by comedian John Stewart. See also: Anchorage Steamer. Origin: January 18,2011 on "The Daily Show."
On the "Sean Hannity Show," former Governor Sarah Palin said that the only person responsible for the shooting in Arizona was the gunman himself. Palin then wondered if the gunman had left-wing leaning criminal. Thus, the Palindrome was born.
by Reverend NDX January 20, 2011
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Palindrome

Pronounced: PAY-lin-drome
Noun
A type of syndrome resulting from over exposure of an Alaskan Senator named Sarah Palin. Symptoms include suicidal tendencies, ripping of the hair from the scalp as well as other self-inflicted damage as a result
"I thought it was cancer, but he was actually suffering from and diagnosed with Palindrome."
by Seven Falls December 9, 2008
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Palindrome

(PAY-lin-drom) A statement by a candidate for office that makes as much sense backwards as it does forwards.
Man, that interview ended with a real Palindrome... she could have read it backwards and it would have made as much sense!
by Mad Malik January 14, 2009
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palindrome

A word, phrase or number that reads the same forwards as backwards.
"Straw! No, too stupid a fad, I put soot on warts." is a phrase that is a palindrome
11 is a palindromic number.
by Jade Edward February 15, 2006
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