ticket office

noun

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"ticket-office" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - An office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel.

Key facts for ticket office
PropertyValue
Headwordticket office
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ticket office” sits in English frequency

ticket office falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ticket office is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "An office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ticket office, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is ticket office, spelled T-I-C-K-E-T- -O-F-F-I-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    An office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel.

This word in other languages

taquilla(Español)billetterie(Français)Abendkasse(Deutsch)

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 "ticket office"?
"ticket office" is spelled T-I-C-K-E-T- -O-F-F-I-C-E.
What does "ticket office" mean?
As a noun, "ticket office" means: An office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel.
What language does "ticket office" come from?
"ticket office" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “ticket office”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is T-I-C-K-E-T- -O-F-F-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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