intergrowth
noun
intergrowth is spelled I-N-T-E-R-G-R-O-W-T-H: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, intergrowth means “A growing together and through each other of two crystals” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of intergrowth is intergrowths.
How many letters and syllables are in intergrowth?
| Letters | 11: I-N-T-E-R-G-R-O-W-T-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 76 million words; the 275,970th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 intergrowth?
Intergrowth appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th 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 intergrowth
- intergrowths plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does intergrowth mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A growing together and through each other of two crystals.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does intergrowth come from?
From inter- + growth.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).