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Meccan

adjective, noun

Meccan is spelled M-E-C-C-A-N: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Meccan means “Of, or from, Mecca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in Meccan?

Letters6: M-E-C-C-A-N
In writingabout once in every 21 million words; the 139,999th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Meccan?

Meccan appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Meccan

  • Meccans plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Meccan mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, or from, Mecca

noun

  1. 1

    Someone from Mecca.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Meccan in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Of or from Mecca:

LanguageWords
Frenchmecquois, mecquoise
Germanmekkanisch

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Meccan come from?

From Mecca + -an.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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