nonet
/nɒˈnɛt/noun
nonet is spelled N-O-N-E-T: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nonet means “A composition for nine instruments or nine voices” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nonet is nonets.
How many letters and syllables are in nonet?
| Letters | 5: N-O-N-E-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is nonet?
Nonet appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th 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).
How do you pronounce nonet?
- /nɒˈnɛt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with nonet?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as nonet.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: tonne, tenon, tenno.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of nonet
- nonets plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nonet mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A composition for nine instruments or nine voices.
- 2
A group of nine nuclear or subatomic particles.
- 3
A byte of nine bits.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Nonet in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense composition:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | noneto |
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 nonet come from?
From Italian nonetto, from nono (“ninth”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).