landholder
"landholder" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“landholder” is uncommon English (frequency #99,480 among 16,425 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,480
- frequency rank, English
- 16,425
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A person who owns land.
Corpus desk
Index EN-landholder · landholder · English
landholder · rank #99,480 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,480
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 16,425
- PHOTO-FINISH larg
Nearest frequency peer: larg (+2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “landholder”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Kwinana
Kwinana
530 corpus weight
- Lahti
Lahti
525 corpus weight
- laith
laith
524 corpus weight
- landholder
landholder
521 corpus weight
- larg
larg
519 corpus weight
- latitudinal
latitudinal
517 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “landholder” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | landholder |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #99,480 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “landholder” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
landholder is uncommon English at frequency #99,480 among 16,425 “L” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A person who owns land.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for landholder, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From land + holder. The correct English form is landholder, spelled L-A-N-D-H-O-L-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1A person who owns land.
Etymology
From land + holder.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.