backspace
Definitions
Noun
- The typewriter key used for back spacing
Verb
- Hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "backspace".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "backspace".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "backspace".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | space | 1 | 184 |
| 2 | backs | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | subspace | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | backstage | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | backpack | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | backside | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | backpacker | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | backache | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | backpacks | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | backaches | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | backset | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | backsaw | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | backe | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | apace | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | backstop | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | backspin | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | backslap | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | backseat | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | backsaws | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | backdate | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | airspace | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "backspace" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "backspace" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "backspace" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "backspace".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
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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