coffeehouse
"coffeehouse" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“coffeehouse” is uncommon English (frequency #51,025 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,025
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - An establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coffeehouse |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “coffeehouse” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
coffeehouse is uncommon English at frequency #51,025 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "An establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.".
Zero misspellings are on record for coffeehouse in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From coffee + house. The correct English form is coffeehouse, spelled C-O-F-F-E-E-H-O-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1An establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.
Etymology
From coffee + house.
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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Using “coffeehouse”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-O-F-F-E-E-H-O-U-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.