understudy
Definitions
Noun
- An actor able to replace a regular performer when required
Verb
- Be an understudy or alternate for a role
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Words that sound like the term "understudy".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "understudy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | university | 5 | 214 |
| 2 | understand | 3 | 137 |
| 3 | understood | 3 | 58 |
| 4 | understands | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | underside | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | understandably | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | undershirt | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | understated | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | undersized | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | understory | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | underused | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | undersold | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | underfund | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | understaffed | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | underinsured | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | underly | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | kundert | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | funders | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | understate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | understaff | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
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.
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