carhop
/ˈkɑɹˌhɑp/noun, verb
carhop is spelled C-A-R-H-O-P: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, carhop means “A waiter or waitress who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of carhop is carhops.
How many letters and syllables are in carhop?
| Letters | 6: C-A-R-H-O-P |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th 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 carhop?
Carhop appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th 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).
How do you pronounce carhop?
- UK /ˈkɑːˌhɒp/
- US /ˈkɑɹˌhɑp/
Carhop has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of carhop
- carhops plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- carhopping participle, present
- carhopped participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does carhop mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USA waiter or waitress who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates.
verb
- 1
To work as a carhop.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does carhop come from?
Blend of car + (bell)hop.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).