coinbase

noun

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"coinbase" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coinbase” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #44,125. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,125
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The transaction that is automatically created in every Bitcoin block to reward the miner.

Corpus desk

Index EN-coinbase · coinbase · English

coinbase · rank #44,125 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,125
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH closeted

Nearest frequency peer: closeted (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “coinbase”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “coinbase” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

coinbase vs coinage
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for coinbase
PropertyValue
Headwordcoinbase
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,125
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “coinbase”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).coinbaselands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “closeted” (#44,124), “colic” (#44,126), “Clos” (#44,123). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “coinbase” is #44,125. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around coinbase, anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,125 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "The transaction that is automatically created in every Bitcoin block to reward the miner.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for coinbase, with forms such as "ccoinbase", "cionbase", and "coibnase". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "coinage", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Etymologically, the entry records: From coin + base. The correct English form is coinbase, spelled C-O-I-N-B-A-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    The transaction that is automatically created in every Bitcoin block to reward the miner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how coinbase appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The transaction that created new Bitcoins would be referred to as the coinbase of each block.
  2. The authors randomly sampled 100 coinbases from the last 20,000 blocks of the blockchain that by the time of the experiment had the highest block-height at 247,054.

Etymology

From coin + base.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccoinbase
  • cionbase
  • coibnase
  • coinabse
  • coinbaes
  • coinbasse
  • coinbbase
  • coinbsae
  • coinnbase
  • conibase
  • ocinbase

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coinbase - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccoinbase1cionbase2coibnase2coinabse2coinbaes2coinbasse1coinbbase1coinbsae2
Edit distance from "coinbase"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coinbase"?
"coinbase" is spelled C-O-I-N-B-A-S-E.
What does "coinbase" mean?
As a noun, "coinbase" means: The transaction that is automatically created in every Bitcoin block to reward the miner.
What words are commonly confused with "coinbase"?
"coinbase" is commonly confused with "coinage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What is the origin of the word "coinbase"?
From coin + base. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coinbase", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

closeted#44,124confound#44,133conjugal#44,134covalent#44,141

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Conyers11 variantscelluloid11 variantscruciate11 variantsdandruff11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list