- Types Of Speech
- You can use contour as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Contour
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters c, n, o, r, t, and u, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Contour starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, cont, conto, and the ending characters are r, ur, our, tour, ntour, ..
- Definition
- Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"
- Origin/Roots
- French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, contour has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are con, and tour.
- Scrabble
- Is contour a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Contour in Pig Latin is said as "ontourcay or ontourcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n | t | o | u | r
- Bigram
- co | on | nt | to | ou | ur
- Trigram
- con | ont | nto | tou | our
- Quadrigram
- cont | onto | ntou | tour
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);
"he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke" - a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure;
"the contours of the melody";
"it defines a major contour of this administration" - a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
- Verb Examples
- form the contours of
Synonym | Definition |
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Abidance | the act of abiding (enduring without yielding) |
Aesthetic Form | |
Affectation | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
Affectedness | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
Alleviation | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
Angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
Archetype | an original model on which something is patterned |
Aroma | any property detected by the olfactory system |
Art Form | |
Aspect | the expression on a person''s face "a sad expression" "a look of triumph" "an angry face" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Contour
Anagram | Definition |
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Contour | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke" |
Crouton | a small piece of toasted or fried bread served in soup or salads |
View English words with the unique letters used in contour. Words With The Letters Cnortu
Word | Definition |
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Contour | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke" |
Form | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance "geometry is the mathematical science of shape" |
Shape | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance "geometry is the mathematical science of shape" |
Word | Definition |
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Spatiality | any property relating to or occupying space |
Spatial Property |
Word | Definition |
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Angularity | the property possessed by a shape that has angles |
Bluntness | without sharpness of edge or point |
Concaveness | the property possessed by a concave shape |
Concavity | the property possessed by a concave shape |
Convexity | the property possessed by a convex shape |
Convexness | the property possessed by a convex shape |
Crookedness | the quality of being deceitful and underhanded |
Curvature | the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface |
Curve | a baseball thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approach the batter |
Dullness | without sharpness of edge or point |
View All Hyponyms For Contour
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Contour (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | contour | ||
Crouton (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | contour | ||
Country (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +2 | country | ||
Turncoat (8 letters) | 10 +1 | 13 +1 | turncoat | ||
Cunctator (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 17 +5 | cunctator |
Contour Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters