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opisthograph

opisthograph noun: any early document (such as a roll of papyrus) that has writing on the back as well as the front.

Noun

opisthograph (plural opisthographs)

  1. (historical) Any early document (such as a roll of papyrus) that has writing on the back as well as the front.
  2. (historical) Any early book that has letterpress printing on both sides of the page.

opisthograph meaning in Tamil

opisthograph in Tamil

இருபுறமும் எழுதப்பெற்றுள்ள திண்ணியதாள்

Forms of opisthograph

pluralopisthographs

Origin of opisthograph

From opistho- + -graph.

Questions about opisthograph

What does opisthograph mean?
Opisthograph means any early document (such as a roll of papyrus) that has writing on the back as well as the front.
What is opisthograph in Tamil?
Opisthograph in Tamil is இருபுறமும் எழுதப்பெற்றுள்ள திண்ணியதாள். See Opisthograph meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is opisthograph?
Opisthograph is a noun.
What is the plural of opisthograph?
The plural of opisthograph is opisthographs.

Words near opisthograph in the dictionary

  1. opisthoglyphous
  2. opisthoglyphs
  3. opisthognathid
  4. opisthognathids
  5. opisthognathous
  6. opisthograph
  7. opisthographic
  8. opisthographs
  9. opisthography
  10. opisthogyrate
  11. opisthokont

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Adapted from Wiktionary: opisthograph (page history and authors); opisthograph (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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