catsuit
/ˈkætˌsut/
"catsuit" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“catsuit” is uncommon English (frequency #81,210 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,210
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A tight-fitting one-piece women's garment, covering the legs, arms and torso.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | catsuit |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkætˌsut/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #81,210 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “catsuit” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
catsuit is uncommon English at frequency #81,210 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkætˌsut/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A tight-fitting one-piece women's garment, covering the legs, arms and torso.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for catsuit, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From cat + suit. The correct English form is catsuit, spelled C-A-T-S-U-I-T.
Definition
- 1A tight-fitting one-piece women's garment, covering the legs, arms and torso.
Etymology
From cat + suit.
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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Using “catsuit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-A-T-S-U-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.