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Term: main

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

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  2. main

main

Definitions

Noun

  1. Any very large body of (salt) water
  2. A principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

Adjective

  1. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "main".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 main 1 119
2 remained 2 106
3 remain 2 93
4 remains 2 84
5 maintenance 3 64
6 maintain 2 60
7 maintained 2 48
8 remaining 3 41
9 mainly 2 31
10 maintaining 3 28
11 remainder 3 19
12 maintains 2 16
13 mainland 2 11
14 domain 2 9
15 maine 1 9
16 domains 2 3
17 mainstream 2 2
18 mains 1 1
19 charmain 2 0
20 charmaine 2 0
21 demain 2 0
22 domaine 2 0
23 dumaine 2 0
24 germain 2 0
25 germain's 2 0
26 germaine 2 0
27 jermaine 2 0
28 legerdemain 4 0
29 maina 2 0
30 mainard 2 0
31 maine's 1 0
32 mainer 2 0
33 mainers 2 0
34 maines 1 0
35 mainframe 2 0
36 mainframes 2 0
37 mainichi 4 0
38 mainlander 3 0
39 mainlanders 3 0
40 mainline 2 0
41 maino 2 0
42 mainor 2 0
43 mainord 2 0
44 mainstay 2 0
45 mainstays 2 0
46 mainstreaming 3 0
47 mainstreet 2 0
48 mainville 2 0
49 mainwaring 3 0
50 mainz 1 0
51 mcmains 2 0
52 ptomaine 2 0
53 ptomaines 2 0
54 romain 2 0
55 romaine 2 0
56 stromain 2 0
57 st_germain 3 0
58 st_germaine 3 0
59 tomaino 4 0
60 tremain 2 0
61 tremaine 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "main".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 maine 1 9
2 mane 1 0
3 mayne 1 0
4 meyn 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 man 1 1207
2 remain 2 93
3 maine 1 9
4 min 1 5
5 marin 2 4
6 mains 1 1
7 mai 1 1
8 masin 2 0
9 malin 2 0
10 makin 2 0
11 mainz 1 0
12 maino 2 0
13 maina 2 0
14 mahin 2 0
15 magin 2 0
16 mabin 2 0
17 romain 2 0
18 morain 2 0
19 meakin 2 0
20 mcwain 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 main event 2 10
2 main character 3 4
3 main battery 3 3
4 main types 1 2
5 main area 3 2
6 main belt 1 2
7 main body 2 2
8 main shopping 2 2
9 main stand 1 2
10 main railway 2 2
11 main memory 3 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the main 1 51
2 three main 1 5
3 two main 1 4
4 a main 1 3
5 five main 1 2
6 their main 1 2
7 and main 1 2
8 its main 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 played 1 6
2 campus 2 4
3 two 1 2
4 three 1 2
5 far 1 2
6 five 1 2
7 sheep 1 2
8 south 1 2
9 connected 3 2
10 legislator 4 2
11 four 1 2
12 besides 2 2
13 navigating 4 2
14 player 2 2
15 way 1 2
16 firing 2 2
17 steel 1 2
18 internal 3 2
19 area 3 2
20 city's 2 2
21 believed 2 2
22 one 1 2
23 frequencies 3 2
24 salt 1 2
25 televised 3 2
26 suggested 3 2
27 interest 3 2
28 em 1 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 mean 1 199
2 moon 1 60
3 mann's 1 9
4 mann 1 2
5 moon's 1 2
6 mien 1 1
7 moan 1 1
8 mahn 1 0
9 mcan 2 0
10 mein 1 0
11 menn 1 0
12 meyn 1 0
13 mihn 1 0
14 mihn's 1 0
15 mion 2 0
16 moen 1 0
17 mohn 1 0
18 monn 1 0
19 morn 1 0
20 munn 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 61

Sound Alikes: 4

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 11

Words that Precede: 8

Statistically Associated: 28

Consonant Matches: 20

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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