anchovies
Definitions
Noun
- Tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces
- Small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide
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Words that sound like the term "anchovies".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "anchovies".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choices | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | ranchers | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | alcoves | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | ranches | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | anchors | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | fancies | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | anchovy | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | franchises | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | coves | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | aches | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | vanhove | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sanches | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | novices | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | chevies | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hovis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ancho | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | wachovia | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | uncovers | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | tranches | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | nicholes | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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