skatepark

noun

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

The verdict

“skatepark” is uncommon English (frequency #55,740 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,740
frequency rank, English
54,294
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A recreational area designed for skateboarders.

Corpus desk

Index EN-skatepark · skatepark · English

skatepark · rank #55,740 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,740
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 54,294
  • PHOTO-FINISH skied

Nearest frequency peer: skied (+1 rank slots)

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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “skatepark”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “skatepark” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for skatepark
PropertyValue
Headwordskatepark
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,740
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “skatepark” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). skatepark lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

skatepark is uncommon English at frequency #55,740 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A recreational area designed for skateboarders.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for skatepark, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From skate + park. The correct English form is skatepark, spelled S-K-A-T-E-P-A-R-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    A recreational area designed for skateboarders.

Etymology

From skate + park.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "skatepark"?
"skatepark" is spelled S-K-A-T-E-P-A-R-K.
What does "skatepark" mean?
As a noun, "skatepark" means: A recreational area designed for skateboarders.
What is the origin of the word "skatepark"?
From skate + park. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "skatepark", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list