reedification

noun

"reedification" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The act of reedifying; edification again.

Corpus desk

Index EN-reedification · reedification · English

reedification · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for reedification
PropertyValue
Headwordreedification
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “reedification” in English

reedificationfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

reedification is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The act of reedifying; edification again.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for reedification in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: Compare French réédification. The correct English form is reedification, spelled R-E-E-D-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    The act of reedifying; edification again.

Etymology

Compare French réédification.

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 "reedification"?
"reedification" is spelled R-E-E-D-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.
What does "reedification" mean?
As a noun, "reedification" means: The act of reedifying; edification again.
What is the origin of the word "reedification"?
Compare French réédification. 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