deans
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, deans sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2sedan, saned
- One letter away
- 10beans, deals
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and deans is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is dean — an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college. 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 d iy1 n z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
64 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- amphetamines
- beans
- canteens
- cleans
- convenes
- cuisines
- demeans
- eighteens
- evergreens
- fifteens
- fourteens
- genes
- greens
- intervenes
- jeans
- latrines
- leans
- limousines
- machines
- magazines
- marines
- means
- proteins
- quarantines
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: sedan, saned.
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.