phose

noun

ˈfōz,

-ōs

plural -s

: a subjective visual sensation (as of light or color)

Word History

Etymology

Greek phōs light

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Rhymes for phose

• blows
• brose
• chose
• cloze
• cose
• crows
• doughs
• doze
• floes
• flows
• foes
• froze