phones
Definitions
Noun
- Electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
- (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
- Electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Verb
- Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "phones".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | phones | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | telephones | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | microphones | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | earphones | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | allophones | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | anglophones | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | businessphones | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | cellphones | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | headphones | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | homophones | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | iphones | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | megaphones | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | saxophones | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "phones".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "phones".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "phones" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "phones" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "phones" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cell | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "phones".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 13
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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