dome
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, dome sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2mode, demo
- One letter away
- 20come, dame
What it means
- nouna concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
- nouninformal terms for a human head
- nouna stadium that has a roof
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as d ow1 m — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
29 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- chrome
- chromosome
- comb
- foam
- gnome
- home
- honeycomb
- loam
- monochrome
- ohm
- roam
- syndrome
- tome
- aerodrome
- biome
- catacomb
- genome
- hippodrome
- nome
- rhizome
- shalom
- velodrome
- astrodome
- combe
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: mode, demo.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 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.