Synonyms for runlet

Most common

born · river · creek · brook · rivulet · runnel

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small brook or stream.

Forms

Plural

runlets → runs, borns, rivers, creeks…

Example sentences

• born If I were to be born again, I would be a musician.
• river The river that flows through London is the Thames.
• creek There was a creek about a mile from where we were.
• brook A little brook trickles at the end of the garden.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

run¹

4 letters

born¹, jill¹, beck¹, rith

5 letters

river², creek¹, brook¹

6 letters

runnel

7 letters

rivulet

9 letters

streamlet

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (river² = 2 syllables).