market price
"market-price" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“market price” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The price at which a product, financial instrument, service or other tradable item can be bought and sold at an open market; the going price.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | market price |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “market price” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
market price is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for market price in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is market price, spelled M-A-R-K-E-T- -P-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1The price at which a product, financial instrument, service or other tradable item can be bought and sold at an open market; the going price.
- 2On restaurant menus, used to mean the price charged depends on the price of supplies, which may vary.
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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.
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Using “market price”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is M-A-R-K-E-T- -P-R-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.