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Term: worm

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "worm": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. worm

worm

Definitions

Noun

  1. Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla annelida and chaetognatha and nematoda and nemertea and platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
  2. A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
  3. A software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
  4. Screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack

Verb

  1. To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "worm".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 worms 1 5
2 worm 1 4
3 earthworm 2 1
4 hookworm 2 1
5 silkworms 2 1
6 bookworm 2 0
7 cutworm 2 0
8 cutworms 2 0
9 earthworms 2 0
10 flatworm 2 0
11 hookworms 2 0
12 lugworm 2 0
13 lugworms 2 0
14 roundworm 2 0
15 roundworms 2 0
16 silkworm 2 0
17 vanwormer 3 0
18 worm's 1 0
19 worman 2 0
20 wormhole 2 0
21 wormholes 2 0
22 wormington 3 0
23 wormley 2 0
24 wormlike 2 0
25 wormser 2 0
26 wormuth 2 0
27 wormwood 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "worm".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 wurm 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "worm".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 work 1 762
2 form 1 370
3 word 1 274
4 whom 1 146
5 warm 1 67
6 wore 1 65
7 worn 1 23
8 norm 1 10
9 worms 1 5
10 womb 1 1
11 wor 1 0
12 worman 2 0
13 worm's 1 0
14 wurm 1 0
15 swor 1 0
16 orum 2 0
17 orme 1 0
18 orem 2 0
19 oram 2 0
20 dorm 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "worm" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "worm" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "worm" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "worm".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 warm 1 67
2 worm's 1 0
3 wurm 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 27

Sound Alikes: 1

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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