mirrorscript

noun
UK /ˈmɪrəskrɪpt/
US /ˈmɪrərskrɪpt/

A kind of writing that looks just like normal letters but is flipped backwards, like a mirror image.

The child wrote her name in mirrorscript so it looked backwards on the page.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer file or code that is an exact copy of another one, kept as a backup.

The team saved a mirrorscript of the website on a second server.

3. A secret code in stories where each letter is turned around to hide the message.

The detective solved the puzzle by reading the mirrorscript in the old diary.

4. Text that appears reversed when seen in a mirror but reads normally in the reflection.

The sign was painted in mirrorscript so drivers could read it in their rear-view mirrors.