fieldstone

noun

"fieldstone" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“fieldstone” is uncommon English (frequency #93,697 among 2,507 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,697
frequency rank, English
2,507
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A stone found in fields and used for building.

Corpus desk

Index EN-fieldstone · fieldstone · English

fieldstone · rank #93,697 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,697
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,507
  • PHOTO-FINISH flagon

Nearest frequency peer: flagon (+3 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “fieldstone”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “fieldstone” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fieldstone
PropertyValue
Headwordfieldstone
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#93,697
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fieldstone” sits in English frequency

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).fieldstonelands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “flagon” (#93,700), “flamboyance” (#93,701), “Faxon” (#93,692). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fieldstone is uncommon English at frequency #93,697 among 2,507 “F” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A stone found in fields and used for building.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fieldstone, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From field + stone. The correct English form is fieldstone, spelled F-I-E-L-D-S-T-O-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A stone found in fields and used for building.

Etymology

From field + stone.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fieldstone"?
"fieldstone" is spelled F-I-E-L-D-S-T-O-N-E.
What does "fieldstone" mean?
As a noun, "fieldstone" means: A stone found in fields and used for building.
What is the origin of the word "fieldstone"?
From field + stone. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fieldstone", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list