mainstays
Definitions
Noun
- A prominent supporter
- A central cohesive source of support and stability
- The forestay that braces the mainmast
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "mainstays".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "mainstays".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | maintains | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | marinas | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | stays | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | misty | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | mainstream | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | machinists | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | mists | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | masts | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | mainstay | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | minstar's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | minstar | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | maoists | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | maestas | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | gainsay | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | anastas | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ministry's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | mints | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | minta | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | minas | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | matas | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "mainstays" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "mainstays".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
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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