firewall
Definitions
Noun
- (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
- A fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "firewall".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | really | 2 | 275 |
| 2 | recall | 2 | 39 |
| 3 | farewell | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | fiorello | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | fireball | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | fireballs | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | fairall | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | irell | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | fretwell | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | freiwald | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | freefall | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | fiorelli | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | fiorella | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | sewall | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | rexall | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | newall | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | mirell | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | grewal | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fewell | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dewall | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "firewall".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | farewell | 2 | 14 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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