anthrax
Definitions
Noun
- A highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
- A disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "anthrax".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cadillacs | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | handbooks | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | affymax | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | alumax | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | ametek's | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | amtrak's | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | ataturk's | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | backtracks | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | banamex | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | cadillac's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | chamonix | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | halbrooks | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | halifax | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | handshakes | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | ladbroke's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | palafox | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | pathmark's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | sandbox | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | shandwick's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tamarisks | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "anthrax".
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| 1 | another | 3 | 684 |
| 2 | anthea | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | panther | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | thorax | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | mantra | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | iantha | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | trax | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | atra | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | atha | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | vantran | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | santora | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | panthea | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | enthral | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | diantha | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | cantara | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | antitax | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | anantha | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | acantha | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | weatherwax | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | metathorax | 4 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "anthrax".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 20
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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