lockjaw
Definitions
Noun
- An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
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Words that contain the term "lockjaw".
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Words that sound like the term "lockjaw".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lockjaw".
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| 1 | local | 2 | 288 |
| 2 | lock | 1 | 24 |
| 3 | locks | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | locka | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | ocaw | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | loca | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | lockman | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | locklar | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | lockart | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | lockard | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | lockamy | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | lockaby | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | rockaway | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | plock | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | louck | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | lockwood | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | locklear | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | locklair | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | lockhart | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | locke | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | lockdown | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "lockjaw".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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