retrography

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noun

The art of writing backwards.

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Meanings

nounretrography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe art of writing backwards.

Origin

From retro- + -graphy.

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APA

retrography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrography

MLA

“retrography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrography.

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