projectile
Definitions
Noun
- A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
- Any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "projectile".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | projectile | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | projectiles | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "projectile".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | political | 4 | 258 |
| 2 | principle | 3 | 109 |
| 3 | principal | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | practical | 3 | 68 |
| 5 | provincial | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | plentiful | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | procedural | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | preferable | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | pictorial | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | proverbial | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | proximal | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | palatable | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | perishable | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | permissible | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | polemical | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | pork-barrel | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | printable | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | prudential | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | punishable | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | apolitical | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | panhandle | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | paralegal | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | personable | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | pleasurable | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | polygonal | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | polyvinyl | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | postnatal | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | prenuptial | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | proconsul | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | proglacial | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | spitznagel | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | spokespeople | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "projectile".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | project | 2 | 93 |
| 2 | objective | 3 | 91 |
| 3 | projects | 2 | 68 |
| 4 | protected | 3 | 31 |
| 5 | prospective | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | projected | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | protective | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | projections | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | projection | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | projecting | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | projective | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | prosecute | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | projectiles | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | projector | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | protectively | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | protectee | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | projects' | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | project's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | proactive | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | prosecutable | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "projectile" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "projectile" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the projectile | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "projectile" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | range | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "projectile".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 32
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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