Baul
noun
Baul is spelled B-A-U-L: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Baul means “One of a class of a syncretic religious sect of hardy, mystic minstrels from rural Bengal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Baul is Bauls.
How many letters and syllables are in Baul?
| Letters | 4: B-A-U-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 33 million words; the 176,009th 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 Baul?
Baul appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th 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).
Forms of Baul
- Bauls plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Baul mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One of a class of a syncretic religious sect of hardy, mystic minstrels from rural Bengal.
Baul songs
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Baul come from?
Transliteration of Bengali বাউল (baul).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).