price list

noun

"price-list" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“price list” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A list of items for sale with their prices.

Corpus desk

Index EN-price-list · price list · English

price list · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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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.

Key facts for price list
PropertyValue
Headwordprice list
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “price list” in English

price listsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

price list is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A list of items for sale with their prices.".

price list has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From price + list. Compare West Frisian priislist (“pricelist”), Dutch prijslijst (“pricelist”), German Preisliste (“pricelist”), Danish prisliste (“pricelist”), Swedish prislista (“pricelist”), Norwegian prisliste (“pricelist”). The correct English form is price list, spelled P-R-I-C-E- -L-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    A list of items for sale with their prices.

Etymology

From price + list. Compare West Frisian priislist (“pricelist”), Dutch prijslijst (“pricelist”), German Preisliste (“pricelist”), Danish prisliste (“pricelist”), Swedish prislista (“pricelist”), Norwegian prisliste (“pricelist”).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "price list"?
"price list" is spelled P-R-I-C-E- -L-I-S-T.
What does "price list" mean?
As a noun, "price list" means: A list of items for sale with their prices.
What is the origin of the word "price list"?
From price + list. Compare West Frisian priislist (“pricelist”), Dutch prijslijst (“pricelist”), German Preisliste (“pricelist”), Danish prisliste (“pricelist”), Swedish prislista (“pricelist”), Norwegian prisliste (“pricelist”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list