cultivable
"cultivable" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cultivable” is uncommon English (frequency #94,732 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,732
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capable of being cultivated or farmed.
Corpus desk
Index EN-cultivable · cultivable · English
cultivable · rank #94,732 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,732
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH Cupar
Nearest frequency peer: Cupar (+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 “cultivable”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- crosscheck
crosscheck
5,276 corpus weight
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cryogenically
5,273 corpus weight
- cryptospori…
cryptosporidium
5,272 corpus weight
- cultivable
cultivable
5,269 corpus weight
- Cupar
Cupar
5,268 corpus weight
- Cwmbran
Cwmbran
5,265 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “cultivable” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cultivable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #94,732 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “cultivable” in English
Rare enough to double-check
cultivable is uncommon English at frequency #94,732 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Capable of being cultivated or farmed.".
Zero misspellings are on record for cultivable in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From French cultivable, from Old French coutivable. The correct English form is cultivable, spelled C-U-L-T-I-V-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Capable of being cultivated or farmed.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cultivable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
1865, Henry David Thoreau, Cape Cod, Chapter IX. "The Sea and the Desert", page 183. These, and such as these, were all the cultivated and cultivable land in Provincetown.
Etymology
From French cultivable, from Old French coutivable.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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