smocking
Definitions
Noun
- Embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches
Verb
- Embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "smocking".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "smocking".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "smocking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | locking | 2 | 31 |
| 2 | rocking | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | soaking | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | smoking | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | sucking | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | mocking | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | stockings | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | shocking | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | shockingly | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | mucking | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | stocking | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | hocking | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | socking | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | smacking | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | smoking's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | stoking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | docking | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cocking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | stockinger | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | restocking | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "smocking" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "smocking" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "smocking" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "smocking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | smacking | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Yes, grown ups can wear it! Smocking is the style detail for spring, and Next's £34 blouse proves it
Feb 24, 2026 Good Housekeeping
Feb 24, 2026 Good Housekeeping
Next's smocked blouse proves lemon yellow is the chic, easy way to brighten up your wardrobe this spring
Feb 23, 2026 Cosmopolitan
Feb 23, 2026 Cosmopolitan