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Term: older

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

  1. Term
  2. older

older

Definitions

Adjective

  1. (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
  2. Of long duration; not new
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "older".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 older 2 93
2 holder 2 27
3 stockholders 3 26
4 colder 2 5
5 holders 2 5
6 solder 2 4
7 freeholders 3 3
8 shareholders 3 3
9 bolder 2 2
10 smoldering 3 2
11 stockholder 3 2
12 folder 2 1
13 folders 2 1
14 freeholder 3 1
15 householder 3 1
16 householders 3 1
17 officeholders 4 1
18 shareholder 3 1
19 soldering 3 1
20 baumholder 3 0
21 beholder 3 0
22 bondholder 3 0
23 bondholders 3 0
24 bondholders' 3 0
25 burkholder 3 0
26 cardholder 3 0
27 cardholders 3 0
28 debtholder 3 0
29 debtholders 3 0
30 devolder 3 0
31 dolder 2 0
32 golder 2 0
33 holder's 2 0
34 holderbank 3 0
35 holderbaum 3 0
36 holderby 3 0
37 holderfield 3 0
38 holderman 3 0
39 holderness 3 0
40 holders' 2 0
41 housholder 3 0
42 junkholder 3 0
43 junkholders 3 0
44 landholder 3 0
45 landholders 3 0
46 molder 2 0
47 molders 2 0
48 mossholder 3 0
49 nolder 2 0
50 noteholder 3 0
51 noteholders 3 0
52 officeholder 4 0
53 pacholder 3 0
54 polder 2 0
55 policyholder 5 0
56 policyholder's 5 0
57 policyholders 5 0
58 policyholders' 5 0
59 shareholder's 3 0
60 shareholders' 3 0
61 smolder 2 0
62 stakeholder 3 0
63 stakeholders 3 0
64 stockholders' 3 0
65 titleholder 4 0
66 unitholder 4 0
67 unitholders 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "older".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shoulder 2 61
2 holder 2 27
3 boulder 2 10
4 colder 2 5
5 bolder 2 2
6 folder 2 1
7 dolder 2 0
8 golder 2 0
9 molder 2 0
10 moulder 2 0
11 nolder 2 0
12 polder 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 soldier 2 39
2 holder 2 27
3 colder 2 5
4 solder 2 4
5 oder 2 3
6 bolder 2 2
7 folder 2 1
8 olde 1 1
9 polder 2 0
10 nolder 2 0
11 molder 2 0
12 golder 2 0
13 dolder 2 0
14 oler 2 0
15 worlder 2 0
16 soldner 2 0
17 smolder 2 0
18 olender 3 0
19 oldster 2 0
20 oldaker 3 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 older sources 2 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 in older 1 3
2 the older 1 3
3 an older 1 2
4 and older 1 2
5 their older 1 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 got 1 2
2 originated 5 2
3 less 1 2
4 much 1 2
5 smaller 2 2
6 bury 2 2
7 upgrade 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 elder 2 15
2 alder 2 0
3 eldar 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 67

Sound Alikes: 12

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 5

Statistically Associated: 7

Consonant Matches: 3

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

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