English Explanatory Dictionary

boustrophedonic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Written as a boustrophedon (such that the text directionality alternates on each line, resulting in a continuous stream of characters spanning multiple lines).

Word forms

boustrophedonic bustrophedonic

Etymology

From boustrophedon + -ic, from Ancient Greek βουστροφηδόν (boustrophēdón).

Synonyms

boustrophedon boustrophedic boustrophedal boustrophedonical boustrophic boustrophedical boustrophedonal

Derived words

boustrophedonical boustrophedonically
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