censor

Other forms of censor

plural

censors·

past tense

censorred·

present participle

censorring·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about censor

What does censor mean?

censor means "someone who censures or condemns". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in censor?

censor has 2 syllables: cen-sor. The stress falls on "cen". In IPA it is /ˈsɛnsɚ/.

What is another word for censor?

Close synonyms include ban. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is censor a common word?

censor is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with censor?

2 words rhyme with censor. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.