smokescreen
Definitions
Noun
- (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
- An action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "smokescreen".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | silberstein | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | silverstein | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | springsteen | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | stufflebean | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "smokescreen".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | screen | 1 | 48 |
| 2 | spokesmen | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | screens | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | smithereens | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | smokes | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | smokers | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | onscreen | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | smoker | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | moreen | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | sunscreen | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | soerensen | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | on-screen | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | sunscreens | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | smokestack | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | smithereen | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | secrete | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | mcbreen | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | stonestreet | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | spokeswomen | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | smokestacks | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "smokescreen" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "smokescreen" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "smokescreen" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "smokescreen".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
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:
Government using national security as ‘smokescreen’ in Apple encryption row
Jun 11, 2025 Computer Weekly
Jun 11, 2025 Computer Weekly
Israel using limited Gaza aid as 'smokescreen' to continue siege, says MSF
May 22, 2025 Middle East Eye
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