lector
Definitions
Noun
- Someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the roman catholic church
- A public lecturer at certain universities
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "lector".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | electoral | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | collector | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | collectors | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | reflector | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | electors | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | reflectors | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | collector's | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | electorate | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | collectors' | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | deflector | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | deflectors | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | electorate's | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | electorates | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | lector | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "lector".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plaster | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | laughter | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | cluster | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | lester | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | gloucester | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | planter | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | blister | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | luster | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | lustre | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | blunter | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | bluster | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | glocester | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | alaster | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | alister | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | allister | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | blaster | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | cloister | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fluster | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | gloster | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | klawitter | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | klooster | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | kloster | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | lacter | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | lanter | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | laster | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | lecter | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | leicester | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | leichter | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | leister | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | lichter | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | lifter | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | lister | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | luyster | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | lyster | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | oldster | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | schlachter | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | schlechter | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | schlichter | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | slagter | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lector".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rector | 2 | 33 |
| 2 | vector | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | lecture | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | sector | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | electoral | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | sectors | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | collector | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | vectors | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | reactor | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | reflector | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | electors | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | hector | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | spector | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | ector | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | lecter | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | leto | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | deflector | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | sleator | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rectory | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | locator | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "lector" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "lector" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "lector" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 14
Sound Alikes: 39
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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