dagmar
/ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/
"dagmar" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“dagmar” is uncommon English (frequency #74,013 among 3,470 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,013
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs.
Corpus desk
Index EN-dagmar · dagmar · English
dagmar · rank #74,013 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,013
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH Dacre
Nearest frequency peer: Dacre (-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 “dagmar”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- curmudgeon
curmudgeon
25,993 corpus weight
- Dacre
Dacre
25,989 corpus weight
- dagmar
dagmar
25,988 corpus weight
- Danaher
Danaher
25,987 corpus weight
- dander
dander
25,986 corpus weight
- deadass
deadass
25,984 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “dagmar” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dagmar |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,013 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “dagmar” in English
Rare enough to double-check
dagmar is uncommon English at frequency #74,013 among 3,470 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs.".
dagmar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: After Dagmar, buxom American actress. The correct English form is dagmar, spelled D-A-G-M-A-R.
Definition
- 1One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs.
Etymology
After Dagmar, buxom American actress.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).