platoons
Definitions
Noun
- A military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
- A team of policemen working under the military platoon system
- A group of persons who are engaged in a common activity
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "platoons".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operations | 4 | 84 |
| 2 | opinions | 3 | 44 |
| 3 | proteins | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | portions | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | patrons | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | pensions | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | parsons | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | pronouns | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | pistons | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | prisons | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | protons | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | pardons | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | plowman's | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | pompons | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | pullman's | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | apparitions | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | appelhans | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | operation's | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | operations' | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | oppressions | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | opticians | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | palauans | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | parkins | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | pearson's | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | pipeline's | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | pipelines | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | pipelines' | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | pipkins | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | plagens | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | playpens | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | plemmons | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | plemons | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | pomrenze | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | pontoons | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | posluns | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | preteens | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | prison's | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | protein's | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | proton's | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | putdowns | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | spalvins | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | spartans | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | spellman's | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | sporkin's | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | spraggins | 2 | 0 |
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | plans | 1 | 113 |
| 2 | plato | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | plato's | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | patrons | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | platoon | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | cartoons | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | platonic | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | platonist | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | lagoons | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | patons | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | platona | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | platonists | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | pantaloons | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | paton | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | loons | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | laton | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | pontoons | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | plankton | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | patton's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lat-lons | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 45
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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