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motherload

noun

motherload is spelled M-O-T-H-E-R-L-O-A-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, motherload means “A very large amount of something, especially something valuable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of motherload is motherloads.

How many letters and syllables are in motherload?

Letters10: M-O-T-H-E-R-L-O-A-D
In writingabout once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th 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 motherload?

Motherload appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th 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 motherload

  • motherloads plural

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

What does motherload mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A very large amount of something, especially something valuable.

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

Where does motherload come from?

A corruption of motherlode.

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

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