disincorporate
/ˌdɪsɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ)pəɹeɪt/
"disincorporate" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“disincorporate” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - To deprive of corporate rights.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disincorporate |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˌdɪsɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ)pəɹeɪt/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “disincorporate” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
disincorporate is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ˌdɪsɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ)pəɹeɪt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
disincorporate has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From dis- + incorporate. The correct English form is disincorporate, spelled D-I-S-I-N-C-O-R-P-O-R-A-T-E.
Definition
- 1To deprive of corporate rights.
- 2To revoke the charter of an incorporated town or city.
Etymology
From dis- + incorporate.
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.
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Using “disincorporate”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is D-I-S-I-N-C-O-R-P-O-R-A-T-E - 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.