babyship

noun

"babyship" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“babyship” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.

Corpus desk

Index EN-babyship · babyship · English

babyship · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for babyship
PropertyValue
Headwordbabyship
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “babyship” in English

babyshipsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

babyship is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for babyship, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From baby + -ship. The correct English form is babyship, spelled B-A-B-Y-S-H-I-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.

Etymology

From baby + -ship.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "babyship"?
"babyship" is spelled B-A-B-Y-S-H-I-P.
What does "babyship" mean?
As a noun, "babyship" means: The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.
What is the origin of the word "babyship"?
From baby + -ship. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list