appendant
/əˈpɛndənt/adjective, noun
appendant is spelled A-P-P-E-N-D-A-N-T: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, appendant means “Attached as an appendage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in appendant?
| Letters | 9: A-P-P-E-N-D-A-N-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 50 million words; the 220,118th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is appendant?
Appendant appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th 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).
How do you pronounce appendant?
- /əˈpɛndənt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of appendant
- more appendant comparative
- most appendant superlative
- appendants plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does appendant mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Attached as an appendage.
- 2
Annexed; concomitant.
a seal appendant to a paper
- 3
Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc., which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house.
noun
- 1
Anything attached to something else as incidental or subordinate to it.
- 2
An inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does appendant come from?
From append + -ant.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).