overtures
Definitions
Noun
- Orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
- Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
- A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
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Words that sound like the term "overtures".
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | virtues | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | overture | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | ventures | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | overtones | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | overturned | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | tortures | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | overturns | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | vertrees | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | overuses | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | overturn | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | overturf | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | ventures' | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | venture's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | torturers | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | overthrew | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | overtakes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | overrules | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | overrides | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overrates | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | overdress | 3 | 0 |
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | overturns | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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