Pangram
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpæn.ɡɹæm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pangram is a noun meaning A sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet.
Meaning
A sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet.
More Meanings
- (crosswording) A crossword puzzle in which every letter appears in the completed grid.
Example Sentences
Write a Python function to determine whether or not a string is a pangram.
Like the search for the perfect palindrome, the pursuit of the perfect pangram has obsessed many people.
I've always wanted to make an anti-pangram pangram puzzle - the NYT would never run something so self-mocking!
A pangram (or, as some manage, the triple pangram, with at least three of every letter) restricts the options, directing the setter away from habits and repetition and towards a fresher puzzle.
Word Forms
- pangrams
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alphagram, abecedarius, tautogram, gramogram, alphabetician, alphabet.
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