cablevision
/ˈkeɪbəlˌvɪʒən/
"cablevision" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cablevision” is uncommon English (frequency #66,536 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,536
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - cable television
Corpus desk
Index EN-cablevision · cablevision · English
cablevision · rank #66,536 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,536
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH Caddo
Nearest frequency peer: Caddo (+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 “cablevision”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- burry
burry
33,469 corpus weight
- buttressed
buttressed
33,467 corpus weight
- cablevision
cablevision
33,465 corpus weight
- Caddo
Caddo
33,464 corpus weight
- Californica…
Californication
33,463 corpus weight
- Carcassonne
Carcassonne
33,461 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “cablevision” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cablevision |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkeɪbəlˌvɪʒən/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #66,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “cablevision” in English
Rare enough to double-check
cablevision is uncommon English at frequency #66,536 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkeɪbəlˌvɪʒən/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "cable television".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cablevision, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: Blend of cable + television. The correct English form is cablevision, spelled C-A-B-L-E-V-I-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1cable television
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cablevision appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A further closely related policy of the CRTC is that Canadian stations should have first call on cablevision channels, with which principle no one can argue save where a spurious application of the principle is threatened […]
When I came back Elaine had left on her date with the short-order cook, and Pam was watching Valley of the Dolls on cablevision.
Etymology
Blend of cable + television.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).