floater
Definitions
Noun
- Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
- A debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by t-bills)
- A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- An employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
- A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
- A swimmer who floats in the water
- An object that floats or is capable of floating
- An insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "floater".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "floater".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | factor | 2 | 71 |
| 2 | faster | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | foster | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | filter | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | freighter | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | falter | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | flutter | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | flatter | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | affolter | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | aflutter | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | fainter | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | feaster | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | fechter | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | feister | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | felter | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fenter | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | fester | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fichter | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fiechter | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | fister | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | flater | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | foister | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | frater | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | fretter | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | fritter | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | pfiester | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | pfister | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "floater".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | later | 2 | 397 |
| 2 | locate | 2 | 16 |
| 3 | floated | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | slater | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | float | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | flattery | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | flatter | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | loader | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | floaters | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | flater | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | floodwater | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | flathers | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | floodwaters | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | sloate | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | plater | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lotter | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | looter | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | loiter | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | loathe | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | loafer | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "floater" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "floater" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "floater" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 27
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
Ophthalmology Dx: This Light Bulb Illuminates The Cause of Sudden Unilateral Floaters
Feb 27, 2026 Ophthalmology Advisor
Feb 27, 2026 Ophthalmology Advisor
Are you a floater friend? Experts say it may actually be a superpower
Nov 11, 2025 bodyandsoul.com.au
Nov 11, 2025 bodyandsoul.com.au
Nikola Jokic’s floater, Christian Braun’s 3 ball come up big | Nuggets notebook
Apr 4, 2026 Denver Gazette
Apr 4, 2026 Denver Gazette
Seeing floaters more often? Experts explain when it’s normal and when to pay attention
Mar 27, 2026 The Times of India
Mar 27, 2026 The Times of India

