embankment
Definitions
Noun
- A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "embankment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embankment | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | embankments | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "embankment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enforcement | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | encouragement | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | embodiment | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | encroachment | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | enchantment | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | endorsement | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | enslavement | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | enlistment | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | enhancement | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | escarpment | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "embankment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | management | 3 | 91 |
| 2 | permanent | 3 | 40 |
| 3 | blanket | 2 | 30 |
| 4 | embodiment | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | eminent | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | embarrassment | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | temperament | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | tenement | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | banishment | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | embankments | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | embayment | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | banken | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | mangement | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | debarment | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | mahnken | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | blanken | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | bankert | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | permanente | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | entombment | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | debasement | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "embankment" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "embankment" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "embankment" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "embankment".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 10
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.
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