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Term: detent

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "detent": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

detent

Definitions

Noun

  1. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "detent".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 detente 2 2
2 detention 3 2
3 detentions 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "detent".

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Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "detent".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 extent 2 110
2 detergent 3 25
3 decent 2 20
4 tent 1 20
5 detect 2 10
6 deterrent 3 8
7 detente 2 2
8 detriment 3 2
9 detention 3 2
10 dent 1 2
11 detest 2 1
12 detjen 2 0
13 detert 2 0
14 dement 2 0
15 determent 3 0
16 deet 1 0
17 deen 1 0
18 eternit 3 0
19 dietzen 2 0
20 detects 2 0
21 dessent 2 0

Words That Follow

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Words That Precede

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Statistically Associated

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Consonant Match

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Term

Definitions: 1

Fragments: 3

Sound Alikes: 0

Spelled Like: 21

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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