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geocode

verb, noun

geocode is spelled G-E-O-C-O-D-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, geocode means “To find the latitude and longitude coordinates of an address” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in geocode?

Letters7: G-E-O-C-O-D-E
In writingabout once in every 42 million words; the 199,120th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is geocode?

Geocode appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th 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).

Forms of geocode

  • geocodes present, singular, he/she/it, plural
  • geocoding participle, present
  • geocoded participle, past

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

What does geocode mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To find the latitude and longitude coordinates of an address.

    I geocode my customers' addresses to provide them with more relevant promotional material.

noun

  1. 1

    A code made up of latitude and longitude, indicating a geographical location.

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

Geocode in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense add geographical code:

LanguageWords
Frenchgéocoder

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does geocode come from?

From geo- + code.

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

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