bellwethers
Definitions
Noun
- Someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
- Sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bellwethers".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ballplayers | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | bricklayers | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | bootleggers | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | behaviors | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | bewilders | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | backwaters | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | bargainers | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | barometers | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | barristers | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | beachcombers | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | begleiter's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | behaviours | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bellflowers | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | birdfeather's | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | birdfeathers | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | birdfeeder's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | birdfeeders | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | birdwatchers | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | blockaders | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | blowdryers | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | bookcellars | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | bookkeepers | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | bookmakers | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | booksellers | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | bulldozers | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bellwethers".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bleachers | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | believers | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | leathers | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | weathers | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | ethers | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | belles | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | bellwether | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | kelleher | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | billeter | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | bellflowers | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | begleiter's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | ballesteros | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | ellers | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | belter | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | beller | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | weather's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | pelletier | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | eleuthera | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | depleters | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | bellerose | 3 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "bellwethers" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bellwethers".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 25
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.
This Word in the News:
Midway to the Midterm: The Imperfect Bellwethers of New Jersey and Virginia
Sep 18, 2025 The Center for Politics at UVA
Sep 18, 2025 The Center for Politics at UVA
Artwork by Charley Robinson ’26 Selected for Bellwethers Annual Juried Exhibition
Nov 6, 2025 Rhodes College
Nov 6, 2025 Rhodes College

