coastland

/ˈkəʊstlənd/

//ˈkəʊstlənd// noun

"coastland" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coastland” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Coastal land.

Corpus desk

Index EN-coastland · coastland · English

coastland · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for coastland
PropertyValue
Headwordcoastland
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈkəʊstlənd/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “coastland” in English

coastlandsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coastland is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkəʊstlənd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Coastal land.".

Zero misspellings are on record for coastland in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From coast + land. The correct English form is coastland, spelled C-O-A-S-T-L-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Coastal land.

Etymology

From coast + land.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coastland"?
"coastland" is spelled C-O-A-S-T-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkəʊstlənd/.
What does "coastland" mean?
As a noun, "coastland" means: Coastal land.
How do you pronounce "coastland"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coastland" is /ˈkəʊstlənd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "coastland"?
From coast + land. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list