quickdraw
noun
quickdraw is spelled Q-U-I-C-K-D-R-A-W: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, quickdraw means “A set of two carabiners connected by a strap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of quickdraw is quickdraws.
How many letters and syllables are in quickdraw?
| Letters | 9: Q-U-I-C-K-D-R-A-W |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 117,098th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 quickdraw?
Quickdraw appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th 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).
Forms of quickdraw
- quickdraws plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does quickdraw mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A set of two carabiners connected by a strap.
- 2
The ability to quickly pull a handgun from its holster and accurately fire it upon a target.
The Western film had a quickdraw gun duel scene.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Quickdraw in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a set of two carabiners connected by a strap:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | dégaine |
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 quickdraw come from?
From quick + draw.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).