claremont
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Detailed reference entry for the English word "claremont", 9-letters, with pronunciation in International Phonetic Alphabet notation, etymology traced through Germanic and Romance roots where applicable, common misspelling variants catalogued from Wiktionary, and usage frequency ranked against an open word-frequency list covering the top 100,000 English words. PlainSpell covers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German spelling with confusable-pair detection that highlights visually and phonetically similar words. This entry for "claremont" includes synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and cross-language translation pointers sourced from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org extract. Whether you are verifying the correct spelling of "claremont" for academic writing, checking homophone confusion, or exploring etymological origins, this page provides a citation-backed, free reference that requires no sign-up.
Claremont is aEnglishname. It means: A number of places in the United States: Often confused with Clermont.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Claremont |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Name |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #29,968 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for Claremont is 9 letters long, classified as aname. Corpus data places it at rank #29,968 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 18 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Claremont, with forms such as "calremont", "cclaremont", and "claermont". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Clermont", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Etymologically, the entry records: Variant of Clairmont. Root origin matters for spelling because borrowed morphemes (Greek, Latin, Old French, Old English) carry their source-language orthographic conventions into modern English, which is why historical etymology is often the cleanest predictor of whether a cluster like "-ough", "-eau", or "-tion" will appear. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct English form is Claremont, spelled C-L-A-R-E-M-O-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1A number of places in the United States:
- 2A number of places in the United States:
- 3A number of places in the United States:
- 4A number of places in the United States:
- 5A number of places in the United States:
- 6A number of places in the United States:
- 7A number of places in the United States:
- 8A number of places in the United States:
- 9A number of places in the United States:
- 10A number of places in the United States:
- 11A number of places in the United States:
- 12A community in Pickering, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
- 13A town in Saint Ann parish, Jamaica.
- 14A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
- 15A suburb of the city of Tshwane, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
- 16A locality in the City of Glenorchy and Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
- 17A suburb of Perth, in the Town of Claremont and City of Nedlands, Western Australia.
- 18A local government area in Perth, Western Australia; in full, the Town of Claremont.
Etymology
Variant of Clairmont.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: calremont,cclaremont,claermont,claremmont,claremnot,claremonnt,claremontt,claremotn,clareomnt,clarmeont,clarremont,cllaremont,clraemont,lcaremont
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Claremont
Misspelling Variants of "Claremont"
Frequency rank: #29,968 in English
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Nearby English words
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