detours
Definitions
Noun
- A roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
Verb
- Travel via a detour
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "detours".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "detours".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | directors | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | tours | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | dextrous | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | detoured | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | devour | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | detectors | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | dentures | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | detour | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | devours | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | debtors | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | debtors' | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | debtor's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | tour's | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | odours | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | deturk | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | detore | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | deters | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | demurs | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | delors | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | debtor | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "detours" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "detours" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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