kern
Definitions
Noun
- United states composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)
- The part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body
Verb
- Furnish with a kern
- Remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "kern".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kern | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | kernel | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | kernels | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | corkern | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | ekern | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | inyokern | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | kern's | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | kernaghan | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | kernan | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | kernen | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | kerner | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | kernes | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | kerney | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | kernigan | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | kernite | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | kernodle | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | kerns | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | kniskern | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mckern | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | mckernan | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | mohnkern | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | mulkern | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "kern".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "kern" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "kern" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "kern" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 22
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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