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showground

noun

showground is spelled S-H-O-W-G-R-O-U-N-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, showground means “An outdoor arena or area where entertainment events and shows are held” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of showground is showgrounds.

How many letters and syllables are in showground?

Letters10: S-H-O-W-G-R-O-U-N-D
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 65,114th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 showground?

Showground appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th 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).

How do you pronounce showground?

  • General-American

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-showground.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of showground

  • showgrounds plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does showground mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    An outdoor arena or area where entertainment events and shows are held.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does showground come from?

From show + ground.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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