compasses
Definitions
Noun
- Navigational instrument for finding directions
- An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
- The limit of capability
- Drafting instrument used for drawing circles
Verb
- Bring about; accomplish
- Travel around, either by plane or ship
- Get the meaning of something
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "compasses".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "compasses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | companies | 3 | 87 |
| 2 | classes | 2 | 85 |
| 3 | compare | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | passes | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | masses | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | compass | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | composers | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | compares | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | compose | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | corpses | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | encompass | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | crosses | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | compresses | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | encompassed | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | comprises | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | composes | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | impasse | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | compels | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | encompasses | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | compas | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | passers | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
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.
This Word in the News:
The Case for the Compass: Here's Why It's Still Worth Learning to Navigate the Old-School Way
Feb 20, 2026 Backpacker Magazine
Feb 20, 2026 Backpacker Magazine
Nocturnal ants use lunar compass and sophisticated calculations to travel at night
Mar 11, 2026 Phys.org
Mar 11, 2026 Phys.org