sons: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of sons
- persons«Word Popularity Bar5/5
person
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a human body (usually including the clothing)
- a weapon was hidden on his person
- noun a human being
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reason
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
ground.
- the reason that war was declared
- the grounds for their declaration
- noun an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
- the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
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comparison
- noun the act of examining resemblances
comparing.
- they made a comparison of noise levels
- the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
- noun relation based on similarities and differences
- noun the act of examining resemblances
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season
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
- he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
- she always looked forward to the avocado season
- noun one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
time of year.
- the regular sequence of the seasons
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
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lesson
- noun a unit of instruction
- he took driving lessons
- noun punishment intended as a warning to others
object lesson; example; deterrent example.
- they decided to make an example of him
- noun a unit of instruction
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parson
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
curate; pastor; minister; rector; minister of religion.
- clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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prison
- noun a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
prison house.
- noun a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
prison house.
- noun a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
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mason
- noun American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
George Mason.
- noun English film actor (1909-1984)
James Neville Mason; James Mason.
- noun American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
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garrison
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
fort.
- noun United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
William Lloyd Garrison.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
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grandson
- noun a male grandchild
- noun a male grandchild
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freemason
- noun a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
Mason.
- noun a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
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poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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liaison
- noun a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
affair; involvement; affaire; amour; intimacy.
- noun a channel for communication between groups
inter-group communication; contact; link.
- he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
- noun a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
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spokesperson
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
interpreter; voice; representative.
- the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
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layperson
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
secular; layman.
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
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chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
president; chair; chairman; chairwoman.
- address your remarks to the chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
- imprisons2/5
imprison
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; put behind bars.
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
- verb confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
- His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- businesspersons2/5
businessperson
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
bourgeois.
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
- simpsons2/5
simpson
- noun United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
Duchess of Windsor; Wallis Warfield Windsor; Mrs. Simpson; Wallis Warfield Simpson.
- noun Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
Sir James Young Simpson.
- noun United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
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salesperson
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
sales representative; sales rep.
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
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caisson
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
lacuna; coffer.
- noun a two-wheeled military vehicle carrying artillery ammunition
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
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wilson
- noun author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
Harriet Wilson.
- noun English writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991)
Sir Angus Wilson; Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson.
- noun author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
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thompson
- noun United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
Homer A. Thompson; Homer Armstrong Thompson; Homer Thompson.
- noun English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)
Count Rumford; Benjamin Thompson.
- noun United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
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stonemason
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason.
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- treasons2/5
treason
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
lese majesty; high treason.
- noun disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
subversiveness; traitorousness.
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
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meson
- noun an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0
mesotron.
- noun an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0
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soissons
- noun a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
battle of the Chemin-des-Dames; battle of the Aisne; battle of Soissons-Reims.
- noun a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
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transposon
- noun a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)
jumping gene.
- noun a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)
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nelson
- noun English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
Admiral Nelson; Lord Nelson; Viscount Nelson; Horatio Nelson.
- noun any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
- noun English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
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boson
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
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- raisons2/5
raisons
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- samsons1/5
samson
- noun (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
- noun a large and strong and heavyset man
strapper; bruiser; bull.
- he was a bull of a man
- a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got
- noun (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
- stepsons1/5
stepson
- noun the son your spouse by a former marriage
- noun the son your spouse by a former marriage
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nonperson
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
unperson.
- the former senator is treated as a nonperson by this administration
- George Orwell predicted that political dissidents would be treated as unpersons
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
- advowsons1/5
advowson
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- godsons1/5
- orisons1/5
orison
- noun reverent petition to a deity
petition; prayer.
- noun reverent petition to a deity
- jettisons1/5
jettison
- verb throw away, of something encumbering
- verb throw as from an airplane
- verb throw away, of something encumbering
- gibsons1/5
gibson
- noun United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
Charles Dana Gibson; C. D. Gibson.
- noun Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956)
Mel Gibson; Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson.
- noun United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
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caparison
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
housing; trapping.
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
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dobson
- noun large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
hellgrammiate.
- noun large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait
Corydalus cornutus; dobson fly; dobsonfly.
- noun large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
- arsons1/5
arson
- noun malicious burning to destroy property
incendiarism; fire-raising.
- the British term for arson is fire-raising
- noun malicious burning to destroy property
- unisons1/5
unison
- noun corresponding exactly
- marching in unison
- noun occurring together or simultaneously
- the two spoke in unison
- noun corresponding exactly
- stetsons1/5
stetson
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
homburg; fedora; trilby; felt hat.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
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crimson
- noun a deep and vivid red color
ruby; deep red.
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
blush; redden; flush.
- The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
- noun a deep and vivid red color
- frissons1/5
frisson
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- grisons1/5
grison
- noun carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts
Grison vittatus; Galictis vittatus.
- noun carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts
- damsons1/5
damson
- noun dark purple plum of the damson tree
damson plum.
- noun dark purple plum of the damson tree
- bisons1/5
bison
- noun any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
- noun any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
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diapason
- noun either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
diapason stop.
- noun either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
- jetsons1/5
jetson
(Mar. Law) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy.
- craftspersons1/5
- congresspersons1/5
congresspersons
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sportspersons1/5
- ombudspersons1/5
- basons1/5
- intercomparisons1/5
intercomparison
Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.
- lawsons1/5
- sponsons1/5
sponson
(Shipbuilding) (a) One of the triangular platforms in front of, and abaft, the paddle boxes of a steamboat. (b) One of the slanting supports under the guards of a steamboat. (c) One of the armored projections fitted with gun ports, used on modern war vessels.
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- parisons1/5
parisons
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Suffixes of sons
- sonship«Word Popularity Bar2/5
sonship
The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation. Dr. H. More.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `sons`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `sons`, some are not.
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