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ownage

UK /ˈəʊn.ɪdʒ/noun

ownage is spelled O-W-N-A-G-E: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ownage means “triumph or domination” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in ownage?

Letters6: O-W-N-A-G-E
Syllables2 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd 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 ownage?

Ownage appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd 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 ownage?

  • UK /ˈəʊn.ɪdʒ/

Ownage has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

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

What does ownage mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    slangtriumph or domination

    "Ownage!" "Hey, it’s not ownage. I’m on your team!"

  2. 2

    The situation where one player has a history of domination over another player.

    Smith is just 1-27 lifetime against Jones. Jones has real ownage over him.

  3. 3

    archaicrareownership

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

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