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multipole

noun

multipole is spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-O-L-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, multipole means “Any of a several forms of static or oscillating distributions of charge or magnetization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of multipole is multipoles.

How many letters and syllables are in multipole?

Letters9: M-U-L-T-I-P-O-L-E
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th 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 multipole?

Multipole appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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 multipole

  • multipoles plural

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

What does multipole mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of a several forms of static or oscillating distributions of charge or magnetization

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

Where does multipole come from?

From multi- + pole.

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

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