trangram

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noun

Something intricately contrived; a puzzle.

OriginOld English trangrain →
Scrabble 11
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Meanings

nountrangram (plural trangrams)

plural trangrams

  1. obsoleteSomething intricately contrived; a puzzle.

Origin

  1. Old Englishtrangrain“a strange thing”
  2. Englishtrangram

From Old English trangrain (“a strange thing”), trangame (“a toy”). See tangram.

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APA

trangram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trangram

MLA

“trangram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trangram. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trangram,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trangram.

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