moving pavement
"moving-pavement" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“moving pavement” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A moving walkway.
Corpus desk
Index EN-moving-pavement · moving pavement · English
moving pavement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moving pavement |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “moving pavement” in English
Rare enough to double-check
moving pavement is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A moving walkway.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for moving pavement, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is moving pavement, spelled M-O-V-I-N-G- -P-A-V-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1A moving walkway.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how moving pavement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Britain's first "moving pavement", the 104-yds.-long Travolater linking the Waterloo & City Tube station with the L.T. concourse at the Bank, London, was brought into use on September 27.
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.