makeshift
Definitions
Noun
- Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "makeshift".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "makeshift".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | makes | 1 | 172 |
| 2 | market | 2 | 155 |
| 3 | shift | 1 | 41 |
| 4 | makers | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | shifts | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | shifty | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | takeshita | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | takeshi | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | takeshita's | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | yamashita | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | takeshima | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | shrift | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | mikesh | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | mastif | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | massif | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | masochist | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | maresh | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | makita | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | mahesh | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | magnesite | 3 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "makeshift" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "makeshift" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "makeshift".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
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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