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Term: pus

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "pus": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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pus

Definitions

Noun

  1. The tenth month of the hindu calendar
  2. A fluid product of inflammation
  3. A solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "pus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pushed 1 53
2 push 1 37
3 campus 2 33
4 oedipus 3 20
5 pushing 2 17
6 corpus 2 7
7 pussy 2 5
8 push-up 2 4
9 push-ups 2 4
10 opus 2 3
11 pushers 2 3
12 pushes 2 3
13 pushup 2 2
14 campuses 3 1
15 octopus 3 1
16 pussycat 3 1
17 bippus 2 0
18 bumpus 2 0
19 compus 2 0
20 compusa 4 0
21 compusa's 4 0
22 compuserve 3 0
23 compuserve's 3 0
24 copus 2 0
25 corpus-christi 4 0
26 eohippus 4 0
27 hippocampus 4 0
28 kappus 2 0
29 kapuscinski 4 0
30 kapusta 3 0
31 kopusovic 4 0
32 lupus 2 0
33 manglapus 3 0
34 molpus 2 0
35 molpus' 2 0
36 molpus's 3 0
37 mopus 2 0
38 negropalpus 4 0
39 olympus 3 0
40 olympus' 3 0
41 platypus 3 0
42 pus 1 0
43 pusan 2 0
44 pusant 2 0
45 pusateri 4 0
46 pusch 1 0
47 pusey 2 0
48 pusher 2 0
49 pushkin 2 0
50 pushover 3 0
51 pushups 2 0
52 pushy 2 0
53 pusillanimous 5 0
54 puskar 2 0
55 puskarich 3 0
56 puskas 2 0
57 puss 1 0
58 pusses 2 0
59 pussies 2 0
60 pussycats 3 0
61 pussyfoot 3 0
62 pussyfooted 4 0
63 pussyfooting 4 0
64 pussyfoots 3 0
65 pustejovsky 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "pus".

# Word Syllables Freq

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 us 1 675
2 plus 1 72
3 push 1 37
4 puts 1 20
5 pussy 2 5
6 opus 2 3
7 spurs 1 3
8 pups 1 2
9 pius 2 2
10 pubs 1 1
11 puss 1 0
12 puns 1 0
13 puls 1 0
14 prus 1 0
15 pu 1 0
16 spuds 1 0
17 putts 1 0
18 putes 1 0
19 pushy 2 0
20 pusey 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "pus" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "pus" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "pus" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pas 1 6
2 pas-de-deux 3 0
3 pcs 2 0
4 pos 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 65

Sound Alikes: 0

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 4

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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Track Premiere: Raise High a “Chalice of Pus” for Extremity
Mar 7, 2017 Decibel Magazine
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Aug 18, 2025 International Business Times UK
Lost Irish words rediscovered, including the word for ‘oozes pus'
Aug 30, 2019 University of Cambridge
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Sep 16, 2024 University of Utah Health
Step aside murder hornet: How a puss caterpillar sting in Virginia took the internet by storm.
Oct 27, 2020 Virginia Mercury
Poop, Pus and Positive Results: Cultural Oddities From the Clinical Microbiology Lab
Aug 19, 2019 American Society for Microbiology
I Just Learned What The White Bits On Used Pimple Patches Really Are, And No, It's Not Pus
Aug 31, 2024 HuffPost UK

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