circus
Definitions
Noun
- A travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
- A performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
- A frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
- (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
- An arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent
- A genus of haws comprising the harriers
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "circus".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "circus".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "circus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | circles | 2 | 32 |
| 2 | circuit | 2 | 23 |
| 3 | virus | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | circuits | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | cyrus | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | crush | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | citrus | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | circuitous | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | crust | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | circuses | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | circus's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | crocus | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | cirrus | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | circulars | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | circuit's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | circumcise | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | circulates | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | dicus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cruse | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | ciros | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "circus" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "circus" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "circus" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "circus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | circus's | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 17
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:
When the Chanel circus came to Sydney it brought bespoke barricades and 800 VICs
Nov 7, 2026 The Guardian
Nov 7, 2026 The Guardian
Circus artist and cancer patient Shana Carroll considers the dangers of falling
Nov 6, 2026 The Globe and Mail
Nov 6, 2026 The Globe and Mail
Letters: US tires of Donald Trump’s circus, let’s see what Democrats can bring to the ring
Nov 7, 2026 Irish Independent
Nov 7, 2026 Irish Independent

