lipogram
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lipogram
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From Ancient Greek λειπογγράμμα (leipongrámma), from λείπω (leípō, “leaving out”) + γράμμα (grámma, “letter”), 18th c. By surface analysis, lipo- + -gram.
noun lipograms
- A word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols. "Transubstantiationalists" is a particularly long single-word lipogram, not using the letter "e".
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noun word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols
| Español | lipograma |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 리포그램 ripogeuraem |
| 中文 | 漏字文 lòuzìwén |
| Português | lipograma |
| Français | lipogramme |
| Deutsch | Leipogramm |
| Italiano | lipogramma |
| Ελληνικά | λειπόγραμμα leipógramma |
| Русский | липограмма lipogramma |
| العربية | حذف ḥaḏf |
Talk about this word "lipogram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lipogram. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. lipogram. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lipogram "lipogram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lipogram.Cite this
@misc{lipogram_2026,
title = {lipogram},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lipogram},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}