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redividers

redividers is the plural of redivider.

Meaning of redivider

Noun

redivider (plural redividers)

  1. (puzzles) A sequence of letters that can be segmented into two or more different sentences
    • Latter-day puzzle makers in a direct lineage from Carroll’s tradition and even more extreme instances of segmentation oddities in what are called redividers (Michaelsen, 1998), for example, observing that the sentence “In every ode linger many” can be resegmented to read “I never yodel in Germany”...2001, David B. Searls, “From Jabberwocky to Genome: Lewis Carroll and Computational Biology”, in Journal of Computational Biology, volume 8, number 3, page 344

Questions about redividers

What is redividers the plural of?
Redividers is the plural of redivider.

Words near redividers in the dictionary

  1. rediverting
  2. rediverts
  3. redivide
  4. redivided
  5. redivider
  6. redividers
  7. redivides
  8. redividing
  9. redivision
  10. redivisions
  11. redivivus

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