iris
Definitions
Noun
- Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- Muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
- Diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "iris".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "iris".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | virus | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | minus | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | righteous | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | situs | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | cyrus | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | typhus | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | titus | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | highness | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | isis | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | linus | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | midas | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | silas | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | sinus | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | dicus | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dycus | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | eyeless | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ibis | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | ifas | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | imus | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | mikus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | phylis | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | pikus | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | shyness | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | tieless | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | vigus | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | wryness | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "iris".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "iris" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "iris" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "iris" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "iris".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arms | 1 | 121 |
| 2 | arts | 1 | 66 |
| 3 | arcs | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | ores | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | eras | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | eros | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | gras | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | pros | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | ares | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | cris | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | errs | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | arbs | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | aris | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | arns | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | aros | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | arps | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | bras | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | brus | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | brys | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | cros | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | erps | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | gros | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | iras | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | irks | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | kras | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | kris | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | krus | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | orks | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | oros | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | pres | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | pris | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | pros' | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | prus | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | trus | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 26
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 34
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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