preface
Definitions
Noun
- A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
Verb
- Furnish with a preface or introduction
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "preface".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "preface".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | promise | 2 | 45 |
| 2 | apparatus | 4 | 29 |
| 3 | precious | 2 | 29 |
| 4 | painless | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | pompous | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | poultice | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | powerless | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | speechless | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | spotless | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | spineless | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | pelvis | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | piraeus | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | openness | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | optimus | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | paramus | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pardus | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | parness | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | peatross | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | perseus | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | petrus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | pincus | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | pinkus | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | porpoise | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | prapas | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | primus | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | promus | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | provus | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | sprogus | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "preface".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peace | 1 | 198 |
| 2 | race | 1 | 103 |
| 3 | prefer | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | preacher | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | preached | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | preach | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | prefaced | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | preachers | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | preaches | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | prefab | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | refinance | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | typeface | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | preece | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | prance | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | pearce | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | efface | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | deface | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | typefaces | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | resurface | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | prefabricate | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "preface" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preface to | 1 | 6 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "preface" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the preface | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "preface" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "preface".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prefect | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 28
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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