Etymology

isogram

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Today it means: A word in which no letter of the alphabet occurs more than once. Full definition →

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The story

From iso- + -gram. The "contour line" sense was proposed in 1889 by Francis Galton.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.