shale
Definitions
Noun
- A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shale".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shale".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shale".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sale | 1 | 44 |
| 2 | hale | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | shalev | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | shales | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | shaler | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | shadle | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | shealey | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | shawley | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | shawler | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | shatley | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | shapley | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | shanley | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | shankle | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | shamble | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | shalnev | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | shaklee | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | shadley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | shackle | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | schmale | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | whale | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shale" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shale" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "shale" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 13
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Jan 14, 2026 USGS (.gov)
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