coition
/kəʊˈɪʃ(ə)n/
"coition" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“coition” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sexual intercourse.
Corpus desk
Index EN-coition · coition · English
coition · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coition |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kəʊˈɪʃ(ə)n/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “coition” in English
Rare enough to double-check
coition is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /kəʊˈɪʃ(ə)n/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sexual intercourse.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for coition, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From the oblique stem of Latin coitiō. The correct English form is coition, spelled C-O-I-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Sexual intercourse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how coition appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
their coition is made by supersaliency, like that of horses, as we are informed by some who have beheld them in that act
A mare put to a stallion fell dead at the end of coition.
Etymology
From the oblique stem of Latin coitiō.
Synonyms
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.