pantsuit
"pantsuit" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“pantsuit” is uncommon English (frequency #68,518 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,518
- frequency rank, English
- 4,417
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A women's suit consisting of coordinated pants (trousers) and jacket
Corpus desk
Index EN-pantsuit · pantsuit · English
pantsuit · rank #68,518 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,518
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,417
- PHOTO-FINISH parasympathet…
Nearest frequency peer: parasympathetic (+1 rank slots)
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.
Long-tail ranks near “pantsuit”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- paled
paled
31,488 corpus weight
- pampa
pampa
31,486 corpus weight
- pantsuit
pantsuit
31,483 corpus weight
- parasympath…
parasympathetic
31,482 corpus weight
- partido
partido
31,481 corpus weight
- pato
pato
31,478 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “pantsuit” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pantsuit |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,518 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “pantsuit” in English
Rare enough to double-check
pantsuit is uncommon English at frequency #68,518 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A women's suit consisting of coordinated pants (trousers) and jacket".
pantsuit has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From pant + suit. The correct English form is pantsuit, spelled P-A-N-T-S-U-I-T.
Definition
- 1A women's suit consisting of coordinated pants (trousers) and jacket
Etymology
From pant + suit.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).