piehole
/ˈpaɪˌhoʊl/
"piehole" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“piehole” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A person's mouth.
Corpus desk
Index EN-piehole · piehole · English
piehole · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | piehole |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpaɪˌhoʊl/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “piehole” in English
Rare enough to double-check
piehole is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpaɪˌhoʊl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A person's mouth.".
Zero misspellings are on record for piehole in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From pie + hole. Coined by Stephen King in his 1983 novel Christine. The correct English form is piehole, spelled P-I-E-H-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1A person's mouth.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how piehole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
“You trying to help your buddy right out of here, Junior?” “No,” I said. “Sir.” “Then shut your pie-hole.”
"[T]hey kin always do a mouth transplant on ya. Be a big improvement over the piehole you was born with."
Etymology
From pie + hole. Coined by Stephen King in his 1983 novel Christine.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.