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clearwing

noun

clearwing is spelled C-L-E-A-R-W-I-N-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, clearwing means “Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of clearwing is clearwings.

How many letters and syllables are in clearwing?

Letters9: C-L-E-A-R-W-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 clearwing?

Clearwing appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd 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).

Forms of clearwing

  • clearwings plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does clearwing mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings

  2. 2

    Any of various nymphalid butterflies, usually of the tribe Ithomiini, that have transparent wings

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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