transdeletion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of forming an anagram of a word with one letter deleted (e.g. indicator from dictionary), a form of recreational wordplay.

Word forms

transdeletion transdeletions

Etymology

From trans- + deletion.

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