juror

/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/

//ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə// noun

"juror" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“juror” has 7 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #24,488. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,488
frequency rank, English
796
“J” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A member of a jury.

Corpus desk

Index EN-juror · juror · English

juror · rank #24,488 · 7 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,488
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 796
  • PHOTO-FINISH kilo

Nearest frequency peer: kilo (+1 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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “juror”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “juror” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

juror vs jury
60% similar
juror vs jor
60% similar
juror vs judo
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for juror
PropertyValue
Headwordjuror
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/
Letters5
Frequency rank#24,488
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “juror”

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).jurorlands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “kilo” (#24,489), “kinship” (#24,490), “intravenous” (#24,485). Among 796 “J” headwords, “juror” is #24,488. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around juror (IPA /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,488 among 796 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A member of a jury.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for juror, with forms such as "jjuror", "jruor", and "juorr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "jury", "jor", "judo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem, whence the English doublet jurator. The correct English form is juror, spelled J-U-R-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A member of a jury.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how juror appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. While unfailingly courteous to the jury, he could be quite sharp with counsel and witnesses, and rattle his sabre at the press: his first reported words in the case were that any journalist thinking of interviewing a juror 'had better bring a toothbrush'.
  2. The jurors listened carefully while Eidem portrayed Fern Sankey as an archconspirator who drove her husband into crime and was intimately involved in all major details of Charlie Boettcher's abduction.

Etymology

From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem, whence the English doublet jurator.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjuror
  • jruor
  • juorr
  • jurorr
  • jurro
  • jurror
  • ujror

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juror - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

jjuror1jruor2juorr2jurorr1jurro2jurror1ujror2
Edit distance from "juror"

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 "juror"?
"juror" is spelled J-U-R-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/.
What does "juror" mean?
As a noun, "juror" means: A member of a jury.
What words are commonly confused with "juror"?
"juror" is commonly confused with "jury", "jor", "judo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "juror"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juror" is /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "juror"?
From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem, whence the English doublet jurator. 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 "juror", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list