scrimshaw
Definitions
Noun
- A carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by american whalers
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scrimshaw".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scrimshaw".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crimes | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | scrimmage | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | crimea | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | grimshaw | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | croshaw | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | schrimsher | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | robishaw | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | crishman | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | crenshaw | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | crawshaw | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cranshaw | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | trisha | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | simcha | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | scrimp | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | scrawl | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | scrams | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | mashaw | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | dishaw | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | crista | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | crimps | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "scrimshaw".
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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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