reformatory
Definitions
Noun
- Correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "reformatory".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regulatory | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | retaliatory | 5 | 2 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "reformatory".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reform | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | respiratory | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | format | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | preparatory | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | reformation | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | deformation | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | orator | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | repertory | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | exploratory | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | oratory | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | reformer | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | refractory | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | reformatories | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | refractor | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | reforma | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | formato | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | refractors | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | defamatory | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | reformulate | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | renovator | 4 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "reformatory".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
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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