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Term: ward

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "ward": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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ward

Definitions

Noun

  1. A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
  2. A district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
  3. Block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care
  4. English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
  5. English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)
  6. United states businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
  7. A division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

Verb

  1. Watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "ward".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 toward 2 386
2 forward 2 115
3 towards 2 64
4 award 2 46
5 edward 2 45
6 howard 2 32
7 upward 2 27
8 ward 1 25
9 backward 2 22
10 awarded 3 17
11 awards 2 17
12 afterward 3 16
13 downward 2 16
14 reward 2 15
15 afterwards 3 14
16 awkward 2 11
17 outward 2 10
18 inward 2 9
19 coward 2 8
20 southward 2 8
21 straightforward 3 8
22 wardrobe 2 8
23 westward 2 8
24 upwards 2 6
25 awkwardly 3 5
26 edward's 2 5
27 northward 2 5
28 seward 2 5
29 eastward 2 4
30 rewarding 3 4
31 rewards 2 4
32 warden 2 4
33 awarding 3 3
34 coward's 2 3
35 cowardly 3 3
36 edwards 2 3
37 forwarded 3 3
38 inwardly 3 3
39 outwardly 3 3
40 rewarded 3 3
41 seward's 2 3
42 wards 1 3
43 wayward 2 3
44 woodward 2 3
45 backwards 2 2
46 cowardice 3 2
47 steward 2 2
48 stewardess 3 2
49 stewards 2 2
50 wardens 2 2
51 awkwardness 3 1
52 forwarding 3 1
53 hayward 2 1
54 homeward 2 1
55 howard's 2 1
56 onward 2 1
57 onwards 2 1
58 stewardesses 4 1
59 stewardship 3 1
60 untoward 3 1
61 ward's 1 1
62 westwards 2 1
63 alward 2 0
64 aylward 2 0
65 backwardation 4 0
66 backwardness 3 0
67 borgwardt 2 0
68 boward 2 0
69 broward 2 0
70 carryforward 4 0
71 carryforwards 4 0
72 cloward 2 0
73 cowards 2 0
74 derward 2 0
75 dorward 2 0
76 downwardly 3 0
77 downwards 2 0
78 durward 2 0
79 edwardian 4 0
80 edwardine 3 0
81 edwards' 2 0
82 edwards's 3 0
83 edwardson 3 0
84 fast-forward 3 0
85 forwarder 3 0
86 forwarders 3 0
87 forwards 2 0
88 gatward 2 0
89 goward 2 0
90 hallward 2 0
91 harward 2 0
92 hayward's 2 0
93 heward 2 0
94 heyward 2 0
95 jayewardene 3 0
96 kenward 2 0
97 landward 2 0
98 leeward 2 0
99 leftward 2 0
100 markwardt 2 0
101 millward 2 0
102 milward 2 0
103 northeastward 3 0
104 northwardly 3 0
105 norward 2 0
106 outwards 2 0
107 poleward 2 0
108 rickward 2 0
109 rightward 2 0
110 seaward 2 0
111 sheward 2 0
112 shoreward 2 0
113 skyward 2 0
114 soward 2 0
115 sowards 2 0
116 straightforwardly 4 0
117 sunward 2 0
118 sward 1 0
119 twardowski 3 0
120 twardy 2 0
121 upwardly 3 0
122 warda 2 0
123 wardair 2 0
124 warde 1 0
125 warded 2 0
126 wardell 2 0
127 warden's 2 0
128 wardens' 2 0
129 warder 2 0
130 warders 2 0
131 warding 2 0
132 wardlaw 2 0
133 wardle 2 0
134 wardley 2 0
135 wardlow 2 0
136 wardrip 2 0
137 wardrobes 2 0
138 wardrop 2 0
139 wardwell 2 0
140 westward-faring 4 0
141 windward 2 0
142 winward 2 0
143 woodward's 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "ward".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 award 2 46
2 weird 1 10
3 where'd 1 4
4 huard 1 0
5 sward 1 0
6 warde 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ward".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 war 1 464
2 award 2 46
3 upward 2 27
4 warned 1 22
5 warmed 1 10
6 warden 2 4
7 wards 1 3
8 wizard 2 3
9 warped 1 3
10 ward's 1 1
11 wiard 2 0
12 warde 1 0
13 warda 2 0
14 sward 1 0
15 wad 1 0
16 ard 1 0
17 wardle 2 0
18 warder 2 0
19 warded 2 0
20 walrod 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "ward" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "ward" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "ward" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ward".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 word 1 274
2 ward's 1 1
3 word's 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 8

Fragments: 143

Sound Alikes: 6

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.

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