Meanings
nounpattern word (plural pattern words)
plural pattern words
- computingA word in which some letter appears more than once, useful in solving a cryptogram.
Synonyms: idiomorph
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA word in which some letter appears more than once, useful in solving a cryptogram.
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pattern word. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pattern%20word
MLA
“pattern word.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pattern%20word. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pattern word,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pattern%20word.
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