karam
"karam" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“karam” is uncommon English (frequency #51,197 among 1,236 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,197
- frequency rank, English
- 1,236
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The tree Adina cordifolia.
Corpus desk
Index EN-karam · karam · English
karam · rank #51,197 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,197
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,236
- PHOTO-FINISH Kante
Nearest frequency peer: Kante (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “karam”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- jubilation
jubilation
48,809 corpus weight
- Kadri
Kadri
48,807 corpus weight
- Kalyan
Kalyan
48,806 corpus weight
- Kante
Kante
48,805 corpus weight
- karam
karam
48,804 corpus weight
- Kinross
Kinross
48,801 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “karam” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | karam |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #51,197 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “karam” in English
Rare enough to double-check
karam is uncommon English at frequency #51,197 among 1,236 “K” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The tree Adina cordifolia.".
Zero misspellings are on record for karam in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is karam, spelled K-A-R-A-M.
Definition
- 1The tree Adina cordifolia.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how karam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
So Prince Earth-worm secured Prince Tortoies with chains and raised the earth on his back, and in a short time there was an island in the midst of the waters. Thakur Jiu then caused a karam tree to spring up, and at the foot of the karam tree he caused sirom grass to grow. He then caused dhobi grass to spring up, after which he covered the earth with all…
The bride is given a comb made locally of karam wood, bracelets, chawar, which is a braid of false hair, and a blouse
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.
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).