primates
Definitions
Noun
- An animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings
- A senior clergyman and dignitary
- Any placental mammal of the order primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "primates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parents | 2 | 91 |
| 2 | payments | 2 | 49 |
| 3 | patients | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | planets | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | patient's | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | profits | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | patents | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | opponents | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | peasants | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | persists | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | parents' | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | pageants | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | promotes | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | prophets | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | opponent's | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | permeates | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | playmates | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | prompts | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | purports | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | parent's | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | pennants | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | planet's | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | playwrights | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | pulpits | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | pundits | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | spotlights | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | apartheid's | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | apricots | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | opponents' | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | palmists | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | patients' | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | peasants' | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | pedowitz | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | percents | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | perforates | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | piglets | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | pirouettes | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | plaudits | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | playwright's | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | plummets | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | polecats | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | potratz | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | predates | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | prelates | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | privates | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | speedboats | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | sporophytes | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | updrafts | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | upstarts | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "primates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | private | 2 | 191 |
| 2 | rates | 1 | 102 |
| 3 | pirates | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | inmates | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | rites | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | proximate | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | primes | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | primaries | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | permeates | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | primate | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | primers | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | opiates | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | privates | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | prime's | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | pilates | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | approximates | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | predicates | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | permutates | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | perimeters | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | rimes | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "primates" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "primates" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "primates" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "primates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | promotes | 2 | 4 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 49
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
OHSU’s leadership proposes a compromise for the primate research center
Jul 27, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Jul 27, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Law adds big cats, bears and primates to Illinois ban on traveling animal acts
Jul 6, 2026 Chicago Tribune
Jul 6, 2026 Chicago Tribune
Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates, report finds
Jan 7, 2026 news - Mongabay
Jan 7, 2026 news - Mongabay

