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mulet

noun

mulet is spelled M-U-L-E-T: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mulet means “A fine, a penalty paid for an offense” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mulet is mulets.

How many letters and syllables are in mulet?

Letters5: M-U-L-E-T
In writingabout once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd 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 mulet?

Mulet appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd 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 mulet

  • mulets plural

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

What does mulet mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A fine, a penalty paid for an offense.

  2. 2

    obsoleteA male mule.

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

Where does mulet come from?

Borrowed from Middle French mulet.

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

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