pencil
Definitions
Noun
- A thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
- Graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
- A figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
- A cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face
Verb
- Write, draw, or trace with a pencil
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "pencil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pencil | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | pencils | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | penciled | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | bluepencil | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | bluepencilled | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | bluepencilling | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | bluepencils | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pencil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | powerful | 3 | 63 |
| 2 | approval | 3 | 51 |
| 3 | optimal | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | pistol | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | peaceful | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | painful | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | pupil | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | optical | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | partial | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | appraisal | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | spindle | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | postal | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | optional | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | sparkle | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | payable | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | playful | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | portal | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | upheaval | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | perusal | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | operable | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | parcel | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | primal | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | spangle | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | apostol | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | epidural | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | pampel | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | panful | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | pangle | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | pantle | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | parnell | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | parsell | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | parshall | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | pekrul | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | pelzel | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | pemble | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | pendell | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | pepperell | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | petzel | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | pickeral | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | pickerel | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | pickerell | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | pickrel | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | pickrell | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | piersall | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | pimple | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | pindell | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | pineal | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | pingel | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | pistil | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | pixel | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | plural | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | poeschl | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | postel | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | postell | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | postle | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | prattle | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | prebble | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | preble | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | preschel | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | pressel | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | pribble | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | pribyl | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | pujol | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | purile | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | spaniel | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | spaniol | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | spindel | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | spiteful | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | splichal | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | sponsel | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pencil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | special | 2 | 250 |
| 2 | peril | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | pencils | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | penciled | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | penicillin | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | penal | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | penril | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | penile | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | penfil | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | peil | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | vencill | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | stencil | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | psencik | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | pendril | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | bluepencil | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pfeil | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | pesci | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | penix | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | penis | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pence | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "pencil" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "pencil" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "pencil" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pencil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 70
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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