discus
Definitions
Noun
- An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
- A disk used in throwing competitions
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "discus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discussion | 3 | 94 |
| 2 | discussed | 2 | 65 |
| 3 | discussions | 3 | 32 |
| 4 | discuss | 2 | 28 |
| 5 | discussing | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | discusses | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | discus | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "discus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | douglas | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | doubtless | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | douglass | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | dubious | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | idleness | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | dryness | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | adolphus | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | decorous | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | devious | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | dorcas | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | dullness | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | odysseus | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | adamkus | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | danjus | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | daphnis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | deafness | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | debrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | delfosse | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | douglas' | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dreyfus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | dreyfuss | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | duenas | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | duross | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | indubious | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "discus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discussion | 3 | 94 |
| 2 | discussed | 2 | 65 |
| 3 | discuss | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | discussing | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | discourse | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | discs | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | disc | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | discounts | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | discusses | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | viscous | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | disgust | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | dicus | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | fiscus | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | disuse | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | discos | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | diss | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | viscuso | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | viscusi | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | miscues | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | medicus | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "discus" in a sentence.
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|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "discus" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "discus" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "discus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discos | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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