CARICOM
/ˈkæɹɪˌkɒm/
"caricom" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“CARICOM” is uncommon English (frequency #63,494 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,494
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abbreviation of Caribbean Community.
Corpus desk
Index EN-caricom · CARICOM · English
CARICOM · rank #63,494 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,494
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH cantankerous
Nearest frequency peer: cantankerous (-2 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 “CARICOM”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Callen
Callen
36,513 corpus weight
- cannoli
cannoli
36,511 corpus weight
- canst
canst
36,510 corpus weight
- cantankerous
cantankerous
36,509 corpus weight
- CARICOM
CARICOM
36,507 corpus weight
- cassino
cassino
36,501 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “CARICOM” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | CARICOM |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈkæɹɪˌkɒm/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #63,494 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “CARICOM” in English
Rare enough to double-check
CARICOM is uncommon English at frequency #63,494 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˈkæɹɪˌkɒm/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abbreviation of Caribbean Community.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for CARICOM, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is CARICOM, spelled C-A-R-I-C-O-M.
Definition
- 1Abbreviation of Caribbean Community.
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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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).