ancestors
Definitions
Noun
- Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "ancestors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ancestors | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | ancestors' | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ancestors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | agitators | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | caterpillars | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | navigators | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | afterhours | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | alligators | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | allocators | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | alzheimer's | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | analyzers | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | ancestor's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | ancestors' | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | animators | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | appetizers | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | bandleaders | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | cabdrivers | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | camcorders | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | catalogers | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | caterpillar's | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | caterpiller's | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | gangbangers | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | gangbusters | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | lamplighter's | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | lamplighters | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | magnifiers | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | nanometers | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | sandbaggers | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ancestors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | factors | 2 | 106 |
| 2 | dancers | 2 | 31 |
| 3 | investors | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | actors | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | ancestry | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | ancestor | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | pastors | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | ancestral | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | censors | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | nestor | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | cancers | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | ancestors' | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | ancestor's | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | banesto's | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | amvestors | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | nesters | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lancets | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | lancers | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cantors | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | banesto | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ancestors" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "ancestors" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ancestors" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ancestors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ancestors' | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 25
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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