coord
"coord" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“coord” is uncommon English (frequency #67,328 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,328
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Abbreviation of coordinate.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coord |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #67,328 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “coord” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
coord is uncommon English at frequency #67,328 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abbreviation of coordinate.".
coord has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is coord, spelled C-O-O-R-D.
Definition
- 1Abbreviation of coordinate.
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 “coord”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-O-O-R-D - 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.