domme
/dɒm/
"domme" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“domme” is uncommon English (frequency #72,250 among 26,416 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,250
- frequency rank, English
- 26,416
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | domme |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /dɒm/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #72,250 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “domme” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
domme is uncommon English at frequency #72,250 among 26,416 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɒm/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.".
No misspelling variants are generated for domme in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: Alteration of dom with the pseudo-French feminine inflection. The correct English form is domme, spelled D-O-M-M-E.
Definition
- 1A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.
Etymology
Alteration of dom with the pseudo-French feminine inflection.
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 “domme”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is D-O-M-M-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.