chola
"chola" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“chola” is uncommon English (frequency #64,265 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,265
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).
Corpus desk
Index EN-chola · chola · English
chola · rank #64,265 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,265
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH Chillicothe
Nearest frequency peer: Chillicothe (-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 “chola”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Champa
Champa
35,741 corpus weight
- cheekbone
cheekbone
35,738 corpus weight
- Chillicothe
Chillicothe
35,737 corpus weight
- chola
chola
35,736 corpus weight
- cissy
cissy
35,733 corpus weight
- Cistercian
Cistercian
35,732 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “chola” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chola |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #64,265 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “chola” in English
Rare enough to double-check
chola is uncommon English at frequency #64,265 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chola, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Spanish chola. The correct English form is chola, spelled C-H-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chola.
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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