alloc
verb, noun
alloc is spelled A-L-L-O-C: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, alloc means “Clipping of allocate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in alloc?
| Letters | 5: A-L-L-O-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is alloc?
Alloc appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with alloc?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as alloc.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: local.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of alloc
- alloc's present, singular, he/she/it
- alloc'ing participle, present
- alloc'ed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does alloc mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
Clipping of allocate.
noun
- 1
Clipping of allyloxycarbonyl.
alloc protecting group
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does alloc come from?
Clipping of allocate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).