ligament
Definitions
Noun
- A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
- Any connection or unifying bond
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "ligament".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ligament".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lieutenant | 3 | 29 |
| 2 | fluorescent | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | flamboyant | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | litigant | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | clairvoyant | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | flatulent | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | lakefront | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | larchmont | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ligament".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parliament | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | pigment | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | garment | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | garments | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | alignment | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | pigments | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | laments | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | figment | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | litigant | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | diligent | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | lament | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | alignments | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | filament | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | ligaments | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | kliment | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | gamet | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ament | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | taligent | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | lamented | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | figments | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ligament" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "ligament" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ligament" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ligament".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 8
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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