fences
Definitions
Noun
- A barrier that serves to enclose an area
- A dealer in stolen property
Verb
- Enclose with a fence
- Receive stolen goods
- Fight with fencing swords
- Surround with a wall in order to fortify
- Have an argument about something
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fences".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "fences".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fence | 1 | 30 |
| 2 | fees | 1 | 29 |
| 3 | fenced | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | frances | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | fenders | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | fancies | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | feces | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | fenceless | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | wenches | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | refenes | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | menaces | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | funches | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | fuentes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | fleeces | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | finches | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fiennes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | fetches | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | ference | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fenjves | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | felines | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "fences" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wire fences | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fences" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "fences".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
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:
UW-Led Article Highlights Virtual Fencing’s Potential to Transform Conservation on Working Rangelands
May 7, 2026 University of Wyoming
May 7, 2026 University of Wyoming
With fence dismantled, protests return to Eugene’s Federal Building in time for Fourth of July
Jul 4, 2026 NPR for Oregonians
Jul 4, 2026 NPR for Oregonians
Federal panel urges changes to Trump plan to fence Lafayette Square
Jul 16, 2026 The Washington Post
Jul 16, 2026 The Washington Post