maron
"maron" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“maron” is uncommon English (frequency #63,785 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,785
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - An alpine guide.
Corpus desk
Index EN-maron · maron · English
maron · rank #63,785 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,785
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH Marcie
Nearest frequency peer: Marcie (-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 “maron”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- manhunter
manhunter
36,219 corpus weight
- mapper
mapper
36,218 corpus weight
- Marcie
Marcie
36,217 corpus weight
- maron
maron
36,216 corpus weight
- Marsala
Marsala
36,215 corpus weight
- marshland
marshland
36,214 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “maron” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maron |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #63,785 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “maron” in English
Rare enough to double-check
maron is uncommon English at frequency #63,785 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "An alpine guide.".
maron has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: Either from French marron or Italian marrone, both from Latin Marrones. The correct English form is maron, spelled M-A-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1An alpine guide.
Etymology
Either from French marron or Italian marrone, both from Latin Marrones.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "maron", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).