Song of Solomon
"song-of-solomon" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Song of Solomon” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonym of Song of Songs, a canonical book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Song of Solomon |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Song of Solomon” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Song of Solomon is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of Song of Songs, a canonical book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Song of Solomon, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: A calque of Latin Canticum Solomonis (“song of Solomon”), from its supposed authorship by the Israelite king Solomon. The correct English form is Song of Solomon, spelled S-O-N-G- -O-F- -S-O-L-O-M-O-N.
Definition
- 1Synonym of Song of Songs, a canonical book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.
Etymology
A calque of Latin Canticum Solomonis (“song of Solomon”), from its supposed authorship by the Israelite king Solomon.
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.
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Using “Song of Solomon”
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- The one correct English spelling is S-O-N-G- -O-F- -S-O-L-O-M-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.