anagram

Definition of Anagram in English :

1. anagram

a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Anagram

noun

a word or phrase the letters of which can be rearranged into another word or phrase

noun

1.

a word or phrase made from another by rearranging its letters (Ex.: now → won, dread → adder)

2. [pl., with sing. v.]

a game whose object is to make words by arranging letters from a common pool or by forming anagrams from other words

n.

1. A word or phrase formed by reordering the letters of another word or phrase, such as satin to stain.

2. anagrams (used with a sing. verb) A game in which players form words from a group of randomly picked letters.