adjoins
/əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/
"adjoins" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“adjoins” is uncommon English (frequency #60,602 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,602
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin
Corpus desk
Index EN-adjoins · adjoins · English
adjoins · rank #60,602 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,602
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH absolut
Nearest frequency peer: absolut (-1 rank slots)
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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 “adjoins”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Abia
Abia
39,402 corpus weight
- absolut
absolut
39,400 corpus weight
- adjoins
adjoins
39,399 corpus weight
- Aeschylus
Aeschylus
39,398 corpus weight
- Afton
Afton
39,395 corpus weight
- ager
ager
39,394 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “adjoins” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adjoins |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #60,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “adjoins” in English
Rare enough to double-check
adjoins is uncommon English at frequency #60,602 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin".
adjoins has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is adjoins, spelled A-D-J-O-I-N-S.
Definition
- 1third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin
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.
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