Did you by any chance mean one of these? panorama, param, program
Definitions
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek παν ("everything") + γράμμα ("letter"), thus "all letters". (Wiktionary)
Examples
“A pangram is a sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once.”
“Nollop is named after Nevin Nollop, the genius behind the typing class pangram which is a sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet ‘the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog,’ a sentence which uses all 26 letters of the alphabet to best advantage.”
“I’ll let font designer Mark Simonson answer that one: “A pangram is a sentence or phrase which contains every letter of the alphabet.””
“This is probably the most famous English language pangram a sentence using all 26 letters in the alphabet.”
The Huffington Post: Josh Sawislak: Butts in Chairs and Fingers on Keys
“It is named for its most famous inhabitant, Nevin Nollop, who developed the popular pangram “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.””
“For a second I mistakenly thought this was a pangram.”
“There is competition on this month from www.adventureboxbooks.com which we've had fun doing, as you have write a pangram and try to win a dinotopia dvd.”
“The moving hand types more quickly than the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog to mix a pangram with the Rubaiyat.”
“Dunn is the author of the fabulous little book Ella Minnow Pea, “an epistolary novel set in the fictional island of Nollop situated off the coast of South Carolina and home to the inventor the pangram The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog.””
“Then, the web being what it is, someone decided to use his tool to make pangram haikus.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘pangram’.
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phrontistery - p
from phrontistery.info
pabouche, pabulous, pabulum, pacable, pace, pachydermia, pachyglossal, pachymeter, pachynsis, paciferous, pacificate, pactolian and 1766 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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kalidas's Words
crepuscular, mellifluous, ephemeral, diaphanous, zeitgeist, geisterfahrer, infinite, eternal, idyllic, azure, reminiscent, oblivion and 521 more...
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Mat8iou's interesting words
Words I've come across & want to remember.
bloviation, elginism, panegyric, infandous, boke, pangram, quine, pareto principle, panopticon, snib, escutcheon, bokeh and 129 more...
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colleen's words
yellow, green, pie, blue, fur, people, incense, book, brown, avuncular, mountain, fog and 1316 more...
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Worthy Wordie
words learnt from the Internet
unthink, meme, logophile, netiquette, onomatopoeia, singularity, oed, johnson's dictionary, man friday, lewis carroll, ontology, pro bono and 143 more...
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Favorite Words II
antipode, subsumed, maladroit, quidnunc, tonsorial, savvy, vignette, retrograde, flummoxed, ne plus ultra, icosahedron, plethora and 138 more...
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sionnach's Words
contumely, fomite, holmgang, poltroon, eleemosynary, obsidian, nugatory, grindcore, felch, recrudescent, pyx, parenteral and 3271 more...
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wordplay terms
affix-clipping, alternade, alternating termi..., backswitch, balanced letter sum, beheadment, binade, capitonyms, catoptron, changeover, changing offset s..., charade and 96 more...
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Words of Whimsy & Grace
abecedary, addendum, ampersand, anachronism, avuncular, balderdash, barnacle, befuddle, behemoth, bejeebers, blabbermouth, blatherskite and 465 more...
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p is for...
my favorite voiceless bilabial plosive.
panacea, persnickety, panache, provenance, preternatural, penumbra, perfunctory, perspicacity, potentate, pinguid, plainsong, pleonastic and 228 more...
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deegee's Words
pay-per-view, vitriol, delectable, snarky, unflinching, forsake, pervasive, inconsequential, unnerving, allure, endearing, unalloyed and 414 more...
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to be sorted
litter, palanquin, aver, catamite, phlox, pliant, modicum, poorthink, cow, decalogue, caveat, dais and 175 more...
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Words about words
Most of these describe word patterns or relationships between words.
panvocalic, palindrome, anagram, transposition, antigram, reversal, isogram, alternade, trinade, beheadment, decapitation, apheresis and 149 more...
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rememberers
prolix, ageusia, animadversion, anodyne, antic, arabesque, beadle, brachymetropia, colophon, desquamation, diaphoresis, diegesis and 3251 more...
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Vicki's Words
bloviate, caliginous, disquisition, exegesis, gallimaufry, literatim, redact, sckoochidy, concision, paralogism, pangram
Tweets
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thenewvivek Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs! Mar 30, 2009
sionnach Z. Badger: thy vixen jumps quick at fowl.
I, quartz pyx, who fling muck beds.
Export my fund! Quiz black whigs.
Get nymph; quiz sad brow; fix luck. Jan 28, 2009
whichbe A sentence containing all the letters of the alphabet. (from Phrontistery) May 23, 2008
oroboros A list of words containing all the letters of the alphabet: e.g., waqf & jynx & speltz & vugh & mockingbird.
--Chris Cole, Wordplay May 22, 2008