manoeuvrability
"manoeuvrability" is a 15-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“manoeuvrability” is uncommon English (frequency #84,486 among 36,575 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,486
- frequency rank, English
- 36,575
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The quality of being manoeuvrable; ability to be manoeuvred.
Corpus desk
Index EN-manoeuvrability · manoeuvrability · English
manoeuvrability · rank #84,486 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,486
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,575
- PHOTO-FINISH mangy
Nearest frequency peer: mangy (-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 “manoeuvrability”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Mable
Mable
15,523 corpus weight
- malabsorpti…
malabsorption
15,519 corpus weight
- mangy
mangy
15,517 corpus weight
- manoeuvrabi…
manoeuvrability
15,515 corpus weight
- mardy
mardy
15,513 corpus weight
- marriageable
marriageable
15,509 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “manoeuvrability” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | manoeuvrability |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #84,486 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “manoeuvrability” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
manoeuvrability is uncommon English at frequency #84,486 among 36,575 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for manoeuvrability in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From manoeuvre + -ability. The correct English form is manoeuvrability, spelled M-A-N-O-E-U-V-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y.
Definition
- 1The quality of being manoeuvrable; ability to be manoeuvred.
- 2Ability to manoeuvre; ability to carry out a manoeuvre or strategic plan.
Etymology
From manoeuvre + -ability.
This word in other languages
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 15 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.