chows
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, chows sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 6chews, chops
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and chows is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is chow — informal terms for a meal. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ch aw1 z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
26 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- allows
- arouse
- boughs
- bows
- brows
- browse
- carouse
- cows
- endows
- eyebrows
- highbrows
- menopause
- mows
- plows
- powwows
- prows
- snowplows
- vows
- wows
- delouse
- dhows
- espouse
- howes
- taos
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.