ANAGRAM - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

Categories: Read

📖 Fun Facts About Anagram

  • An anagram is a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another. 'Listen' is an anagram of 'Silent'.

Synonyms

Anagrammatise, Anagrammatize, Anagram

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "anagram" was borrowed from French anagramme.

🔗 Related Words

ana- – A related word in the same word family.

-gram – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.