parries
Definitions
Noun
- (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- A return punch (especially by a boxer)
Verb
- Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
- Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "parries".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | paris | 2 | 67 |
| 2 | parties | 2 | 59 |
| 3 | carries | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | arrives | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | marries | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | parris | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | parried | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | parodies | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | parrishes | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | pharris | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | parrish | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | harries | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pries | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | pares | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | arris | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | aries | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | partridges | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | quarries | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | prairies | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pastries | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | parties' | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Milwaukee Police Chief Norman parries questioning during tense press club luncheon
Aug 13, 2025 Wisconsin Examiner
Aug 13, 2025 Wisconsin Examiner
Get the lowdown on how to parry in Ninja Gaiden 4 and your other defensive options
Oct 23, 2025 GamesRadar+
Oct 23, 2025 GamesRadar+
Sortis Holdings parries bankruptcy push, will pay up to $800K to wipe out $8M debt
Mar 10, 2025 OregonLive.com
Mar 10, 2025 OregonLive.com

