khazi
/ˈkɑːzi/
"khazi" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“khazi” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - An outhouse or lavatory: a place used for urination and defecation.
Corpus desk
Index EN-khazi · khazi · English
khazi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | khazi |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɑːzi/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “khazi” in English
Rare enough to double-check
khazi is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkɑːzi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
khazi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: Variant of carsey, from euphemistic Cockney corruption of Italian casa (“house”), possibly via Polari [Term?] and Sabir [Term?]. The correct English form is khazi, spelled K-H-A-Z-I.
Definition
- 1An outhouse or lavatory: a place used for urination and defecation.
- 2A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation (also figurative).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how khazi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Carsey,... a w.c.
You made a real thorough search? Everywhere? Outhouses, karzey, the lot?
Etymology
Variant of carsey, from euphemistic Cockney corruption of Italian casa (“house”), possibly via Polari [Term?] and Sabir [Term?].
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.