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freakshow

noun

freakshow is a noun meaning “Alternative spelling of freak show” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-R-E-A-K-S-H-O-W and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 6 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of freakshow is freakshows.

What does freakshow mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of freak show.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce freakshow?

    Freakshow has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of freakshow

    • freakshows plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is freakshow?

    Freakshow appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Words people confuse with freakshow

    Also written: freak show (one word or two).

    Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).