bookmobile
"bookmobile" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“bookmobile” is uncommon English (frequency #97,872 among 4,121 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,872
- frequency rank, English
- 4,121
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.
Corpus desk
Index EN-bookmobile · bookmobile · English
bookmobile · rank #97,872 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,872
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,121
- PHOTO-FINISH borage
Nearest frequency peer: borage (+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 “bookmobile”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Bohan
Bohan
2,136 corpus weight
- boli
boli
2,135 corpus weight
- boobed
boobed
2,131 corpus weight
- bookmobile
bookmobile
2,129 corpus weight
- borage
borage
2,128 corpus weight
- borohydride
borohydride
2,127 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “bookmobile” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bookmobile |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,872 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “bookmobile” in English
Rare enough to double-check
bookmobile is uncommon English at frequency #97,872 among 4,121 “B” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for bookmobile in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From book + -mobile. The correct English form is bookmobile, spelled B-O-O-K-M-O-B-I-L-E.
Definition
- 1A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.
Etymology
From book + -mobile.
This word in other languages
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).