fences
Definitions
Noun
- A barrier that serves to enclose an area
- A dealer in stolen property
Verb
- Enclose with a fence
- Receive stolen goods
- Fight with fencing swords
- Surround with a wall in order to fortify
- Have an argument about something
Fragment
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fences".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "fences".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fence | 1 | 30 |
| 2 | fees | 1 | 29 |
| 3 | fenced | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | frances | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | fenders | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | fancies | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | feces | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | fenceless | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | wenches | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | refenes | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | menaces | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | funches | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | fuentes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | fleeces | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | finches | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fiennes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | fetches | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | ference | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fenjves | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | felines | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "fences" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "fences" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wire fences | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fences" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "fences".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
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:
“Swinging for the fences”: Lessons from my younger brother on living and dying
Jan 16, 2026 Catholic World Report
Jan 16, 2026 Catholic World Report
Aussies urged to make small change to their fences amid annual 'mass event'
Jul 13, 2026 Yahoo News Australia
Jul 13, 2026 Yahoo News Australia
Hialeah mother admitted to chaining teen daughter to fence, police say
Jul 14, 2026 NBC 6 South Florida
Jul 14, 2026 NBC 6 South Florida