canes
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, canes sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2acnes, scena
- One letter away
- 25cafes, cages
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and canes is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is can — airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.. 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 k ey1 n z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
57 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- attains
- brains
- campaigns
- chains
- champagnes
- complains
- constrains
- contains
- cranes
- deigns
- disdains
- domains
- drains
- entertains
- explains
- gains
- grains
- hurricanes
- lanes
- mains
- maintains
- manes
- membranes
- migraines
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: acnes, scena.
One letter away
- cafes
- cages
- cakes
- caned
- capes
- cares
- cases
- caves
- cones
- lanes
- manes
- panes
- vanes
- wanes
- banes
- caner
- cants
- cades
- cates
- cines
- fanes
- janes
- cames
- kanes
- sanes
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.