subledger

noun

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

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A subsidiary ledger dealing with a specific subsection of the general ledger, such as property and equipment costs.

Corpus desk

Index EN-subledger · subledger · English

subledger · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for subledger
PropertyValue
Headwordsubledger
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “subledger” in English

subledgersits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

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

Rare enough to double-check

subledger is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A subsidiary ledger dealing with a specific subsection of the general ledger, such as property and equipment costs.".

Zero misspellings are on record for subledger 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: From sub- + ledger. The correct English form is subledger, spelled S-U-B-L-E-D-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A subsidiary ledger dealing with a specific subsection of the general ledger, such as property and equipment costs.

Etymology

From sub- + ledger.

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 "subledger"?
"subledger" is spelled S-U-B-L-E-D-G-E-R.
What does "subledger" mean?
As a noun, "subledger" means: A subsidiary ledger dealing with a specific subsection of the general ledger, such as property and equipment costs.
What is the origin of the word "subledger"?
From sub- + ledger. 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