togs

noun

"togs" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“togs” is uncommon English (frequency #95,523 among 27,828 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,523
frequency rank, English
27,828
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Clothes.

Key facts for togs
PropertyValue
Headwordtogs
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters4
Frequency rank#95,523
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “togs” 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). togs lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

togs is uncommon English at frequency #95,523 among 27,828 “T” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

togs doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is togs, spelled T-O-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Clothes.
  2. 2
    Clothes for a specific occasion or use.
  3. 3
    Swimsuits, of either the women's or men's tight-fitting type (in some regions referred to as "speedos").

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "togs"?
"togs" is spelled T-O-G-S.
What does "togs" mean?
As a noun, "togs" means: Clothes.
What language does "togs" come from?
"togs" is a English word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “togs”

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

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

Other uncommon English words near this 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list