Arapaho
/əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/
"arapaho" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Arapaho” is uncommon English (frequency #76,536 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,536
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma.
Corpus desk
Index EN-arapaho · Arapaho · English
Arapaho · rank #76,536 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,536
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH Araujo
Nearest frequency peer: Araujo (+1 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 “Arapaho”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- apologetica…
apologetically
23,468 corpus weight
- Appian
Appian
23,467 corpus weight
- Arapaho
Arapaho
23,465 corpus weight
- Araujo
Araujo
23,464 corpus weight
- Arcata
Arcata
23,463 corpus weight
- Arica
Arica
23,462 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Arapaho” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Arapaho |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Arapaho” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Arapaho is uncommon English at frequency #76,536 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Arapaho in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From a Siouan language, perhaps Hidatsa arúpahu (“Arapaho person”) or Crow aaraxpéahu (“tattooed person”). The correct English form is Arapaho, spelled A-R-A-P-A-H-O.
Definition
- 1A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma.
Etymology
From a Siouan language, perhaps Hidatsa arúpahu (“Arapaho person”) or Crow aaraxpéahu (“tattooed person”).
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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