yam
Definitions
Noun
- Edible tuber of any of several yams
- Any of a number of tropical vines of the genus dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
- Sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked
- Edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "yam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | akiyama | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | aoyama | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | benyamin | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | byam | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | fujiyama | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | fukuyama | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | hirayama | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | hyams | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | kageyama | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | kashiyama | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | katayama | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | koyama | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | kuriyama | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | maruyama | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | miyamori | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | miyamoto | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | murayama | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | murayama's | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | nakayama | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | nishiyama | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | oyama | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | polyamide | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | priyam | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | sasayama | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | sugiyama | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | takayama | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | tokuyama | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | toyama | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | yam | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | yamada | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | yamagata | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | yamaguchi | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | yamaha | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | yamaichi | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | yamaichi's | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | yamamoto | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | yamanaka | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | yamane | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | yamani | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | yamanouchi | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | yamasaki | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | yamashiro | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | yamashita | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | yamatake | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | yamato | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | yamauchi | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | yamauchi's | 4 | 0 |
| 48 | yamazaki | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | yamin | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | yams | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | yokoyama | 4 | 0 |
| 52 | yoneyama | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yam".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "yam" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "yam" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "yam" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "yam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | him | 1 | 2619 |
| 2 | arm | 1 | 94 |
| 3 | sam | 1 | 79 |
| 4 | tom | 1 | 63 |
| 5 | sum | 1 | 45 |
| 6 | aim | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | jim | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | tim | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | dim | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | ham | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | gum | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | nam | 1 | 13 |
| 13 | pam | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | bum | 1 | 7 |
| 15 | rpm | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | jam | 1 | 6 |
| 17 | hum | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | rim | 1 | 5 |
| 19 | bam | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | dam | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | gem | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | hem | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | jim's | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | sam's | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | tom's | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | arm's | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | elm | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | mom | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | rum | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | gym | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | ram | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | tim's | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | atm | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | cam | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | com | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | hmm | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | mgm | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | mom's | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | mum | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | pam's | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | umm | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | aim's | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | alm | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | bem | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | bom | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | cam's | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | com's | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | cum | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | dam's | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | dom | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | dum | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | gem's | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | gym's | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | hom | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | imm | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | ism | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | jam's | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | jem | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | jem's | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | kam | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | kem | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | kim | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | kim's | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | kym | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | lam | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | lem | 1 | 0 |
| 67 | lim | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | lum | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | mam | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | mhm | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | mim | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | mum's | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | nom | 1 | 0 |
| 74 | ohm | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | ohm's | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | pgm | 3 | 0 |
| 77 | pom | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | qom | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | rem | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | rom | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | rom's | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | sam-joo | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | sim | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | som | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | sym | 1 | 0 |
| 86 | tam | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | ulm | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | vim | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | yim | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | yom | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | yom's | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | yum | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | zim | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 52
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 93
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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