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abacus Synonyms

Another word for abacus

Choosing another word for abacus depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A manual calculating tool consisting of a frame set with sliding beads on wires or rods, used for performing mathematical functions.

Usage Example

"The merchant quickly tallied the total cost of the market goods using a wooden calculator."

Weak
calculator

• noun (Context 2)

The flat, uppermost slab at the top of a classical architectural column capital, upon which the architrave rests.

Usage Example

"The Corinthian columns were topped with an intricately carved slab that supported the heavy stone beam above."

Weak
slab
tablet

• Nearby Words

aargh
ab
aback
abacus
abalone
abandon
abandoned

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Abacus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/abacus
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