lances
Definitions
Noun
- A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
Verb
- Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- Open by piercing with a lancet
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "lances".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glances | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | ambulances | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | balances | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | imbalances | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | counterbalances | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | resemblances | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "lances".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lances".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | places | 2 | 100 |
| 2 | glance | 1 | 40 |
| 3 | planes | 1 | 26 |
| 4 | dances | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | glances | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | lanes | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | lance | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | launches | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | laces | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | balances | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | landes | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | lancets | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lancers | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | lance's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | lancet's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | llanes | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | lanese | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | lane's | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | lancet | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lancer | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | launchers | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "lances" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "lances" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "lances" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "lances".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lincks | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
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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