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Est. 1828
Results for
'background'
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851
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23
Related Words
305
Descriptive Words
70
Homophones
0
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0
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1
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/x (trochaic)
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xx (pyrrhic)
x/x (amphibrach)
xx/ (anapaest)
/xxx (primus paeon)
x/xx (second epitrite)
xx/x (third epitrite)
xxx/ (fourth epitrite)
Rhymes with
background
Word
Rhyme rating
Syllables
Popularity
Categories
background
100
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
in the background
100
xx/x
Phrase
backgrounds
92
/x
Noun
campground
88
/x
Noun
staghound
84
/x
Noun
break ground
84
//
Phrase, Verb
broke ground
84
//
Phrase
draghound
84
/x
Noun
half-round
84
/x
half round
84
//
Phrase
trackhound
84
/x
Noun
campgrounds
80
/x
Noun
a bad crowd
80
x//
Phrase
bank-wound
80
//
sack cloud
80
//
Phrase
black gowns
78
//
Name
black grouse
78
//
Name
foreground
76
/x
Noun, Verb
playground
76
/x
Noun
looked round
76
//
Phrase
to ground
76
//
Phrase
look round
76
//
Phrase, Verb
high ground
76
//
Phrase
aboveground
76
x/x
Adjective
parade ground
76
x//
Phrase
black gown
76
//
Name
fairground
76
/x
Noun
stab wound
76
//
Phrase
belowground
76
x/x
Adjective
looks round
76
//
Phrase
gradgrind
76
//
Name
low ground
76
//
Phrase
gain ground
76
//
Phrase, Verb
showground
76
/x
Noun
fireground
76
/x
Noun
reground
76
xx
Verb
brassbound
76
/x
Adjective
inground
76
/x
Adjective
grand rounds
76
//
Phrase
staghounds
76
/x
Noun
gangrened
76
/x
Adjective
crackbrained
76
/x
Adjective
newground
76
/x
Noun
eyeground
76
/x
Noun
draghounds
76
/x
Noun
calfbound
76
/x
Adjective
backfriend
76
/x
Noun
bed-ground
76
/x
Noun
blue ground
76
//
Phrase
breaks ground
76
//
Phrase
cap cloud
76
//
Phrase
dark-ground
76
/x
dead ground
76
//
Phrase
gag-reined
76
//
gave ground
76
//
Phrase
give ground
76
//
Phrase, Verb
half-bound
76
/x
Adjective
half rounds
76
//
Phrase
hog-round
76
/x
lose ground
76
//
Phrase, Verb
shire ground
76
//
Phrase
spoil ground
76
//
Phrase
stone-ground
76
/x
talk round
76
//
Phrase, Verb
talked round
76
//
Phrase
talks round
76
//
Phrase
the high ground
76
x//
Phrase
trackhounds
76
/x
walk-round
76
/x
half crowns
74
//
Phrase
black grunt
74
//
Name
flatcrowns
74
//
wraparound
72
/x/
Noun, Adjective
backgrounder
72
/xx
Noun
backgrounded
72
/xx
Adjective
backgrounding
72
/xx
Noun
flapmouthed
72
/x
flatcrown
72
//
half crown
72
//
Phrase
sack clouds
72
//
Phrase
slap around
72
/x/
Phrase
top round
72
//
Phrase
whip-round
72
/x
Noun
york round
72
//
Name
hash browns
70
//
Phrase
crackdowns
70
/x
Noun
smackdowns
70
/x
Noun
shacktowns
70
/x
Noun
blacktowns
70
/x
wax browns
70
//
Phrase
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