preterite
Definitions
Noun
- A term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "preterite".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "preterite".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "preterite".
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restricted | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | meteorite | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | rewrite | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | petrie | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | pretext | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | petite | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | reverie | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | petered | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | peterbilt | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | predetermine | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | termite | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | retried | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pruette | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | prueter | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | previte | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | pretzer | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | preterm | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | preteen | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | petites | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | perlite | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | eternit | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
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Results:
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
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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