Cobbett
/ˈkɒbɪt/
"cobbett" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Cobbett” is uncommon English (frequency #89,241 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,241
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname.
Corpus desk
Index EN-cobbett · Cobbett · English
Cobbett · rank #89,241 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,241
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH cogito
Nearest frequency peer: cogito (+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 “Cobbett”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- circumcise
circumcise
10,767 corpus weight
- Cobbett
Cobbett
10,760 corpus weight
- cogito
cogito
10,759 corpus weight
- coherency
coherency
10,758 corpus weight
- combated
combated
10,755 corpus weight
- Comeau
Comeau
10,754 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Cobbett” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cobbett |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɒbɪt/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #89,241 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Cobbett” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Cobbett is uncommon English at frequency #89,241 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˈkɒbɪt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Cobbett, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is Cobbett, spelled C-O-B-B-E-T-T.
Definition
- 1A surname.
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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