ostriches
Definitions
Noun
- A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
- Fast-running african flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ostriches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | congress' | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | congresses | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | consciences | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | farmhouses | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | barclays's | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | concourses | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | congress's | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | guardfish's | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | martens's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | martins's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | modernizes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | partridges | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | tolerances | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | strikes | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | stretches | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | strides | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | stripes | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | stitches | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | strives | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | riches | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | strictest | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | torches | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | ostrich | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | starches | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | triche | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | oestreicher | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | streicher | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | solstices | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pastiches | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | oestreich | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | trichet | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | triceps | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | strifes | 1 | 0 |
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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