beguines
Definitions
Noun
- (roman catholic church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
- Music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
- A ballroom dance that originated in the french west indies; similar to the rumba
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "beguines".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "beguines".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "beguines".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | business | 2 | 393 |
| 2 | begin | 2 | 84 |
| 3 | begins | 2 | 55 |
| 4 | begun | 2 | 51 |
| 5 | engines | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | beginner's | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | engine's | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | beginners | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | beguile | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | guiness | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | guineas | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | begin's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | gines | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | bines | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | benes | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | beine | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | begue | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | penguins | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | guinness | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | engines' | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | edginess | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "beguines" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "beguines" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "beguines" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "beguines".
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| 1 | bagdonas | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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