skirmish
Definitions
Noun
- A minor short-term fight
Verb
- Engage in a skirmish
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "skirmish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skirmish | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | skirmishing | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | skirmishes | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "skirmish".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "skirmish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | irish | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | skirts | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | skirmishing | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | skirmishes | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | warmish | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | surmise | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | squirms | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | siris | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | kirsh | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | skittish | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | skiers | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sirois | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | simich | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | krisch | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | kirsch | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | kirmse | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | impish | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | skimpiest | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | shiraishi | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | wimbish | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "skirmish" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "skirmish" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "skirmish" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "skirmish".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
Apr 8, 2026 The Guardian

