poorhouse
Definitions
Noun
- An establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "poorhouse".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | playhouse | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | pevehouse | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | powerhouse | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "poorhouse".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | house | 1 | 591 |
| 2 | prose | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | porous | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | storehouse | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | courthouse | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | profuse | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | rouse | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | morehouse | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | sonorous | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | moorhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | powerhouse | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | moorehouse | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | prouse | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | powerhouses | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | woodhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | sprouse | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | odorous | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | whorehouse | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | poors | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | poore | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "poorhouse" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "poorhouse" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "poorhouse" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "poorhouse".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
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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