superwoman
"superwoman" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“superwoman” is uncommon English (frequency #67,091 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,091
- frequency rank, English
- 54,294
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | superwoman |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #67,091 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “superwoman” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
superwoman is uncommon English at frequency #67,091 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for superwoman in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From super- + woman. From 1943's Superwoman, published by DC Comics in 1943. The correct English form is superwoman, spelled S-U-P-E-R-W-O-M-A-N.
Definition
- 1A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
- 2A woman with superhuman powers.
Etymology
From super- + woman. From 1943's Superwoman, published by DC Comics in 1943.
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.
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Using “superwoman”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-U-P-E-R-W-O-M-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.