Adirondacks

noun

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"adirondacks" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Adirondacks” is uncommon English (frequency #59,845 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,845
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of Adirondack

Corpus desk

Index EN-adirondacks · Adirondacks · English

Adirondacks · rank #59,845 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,845
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH achy

Nearest frequency peer: achy (-2 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “Adirondacks”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Adirondacks” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Adirondacks
PropertyValue
HeadwordAdirondacks
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,845
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Adirondacks” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Adirondacksfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “achy” (#59,843), “abyssal” (#59,842), “airstream” (#59,848). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “Adirondacks” is #59,845. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Adirondacks is uncommon English at frequency #59,845 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of Adirondack".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Adirondacks, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: See Adirondack. The correct English form is Adirondacks, spelled A-D-I-R-O-N-D-A-C-K-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of Adirondack

Etymology

See Adirondack.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Adirondacks"?
"Adirondacks" is spelled A-D-I-R-O-N-D-A-C-K-S.
What does "Adirondacks" mean?
As a noun, "Adirondacks" means: plural of Adirondack
What is the origin of the word "Adirondacks"?
See Adirondack. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Adirondacks", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

angioplasty#59,854Augustinian#59,871Billingsley#59,902Trinitarian#59,775

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list