topline
"topline" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“topline” is uncommon English (frequency #94,351 among 27,828 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,351
- frequency rank, English
- 27,828
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The upper curvature of a horse's or dog's withers, back, and loin.
Corpus desk
Index EN-topline · topline · English
topline · rank #94,351 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,351
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 27,828
- PHOTO-FINISH topographical…
Nearest frequency peer: topographically (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “topline”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Toogood
Toogood
5,652 corpus weight
- topline
topline
5,650 corpus weight
- topographic…
topographically
5,649 corpus weight
- Tortola
Tortola
5,648 corpus weight
- toxoplasma
toxoplasma
5,646 corpus weight
- tracheostomy
tracheostomy
5,645 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “topline” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | topline |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #94,351 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “topline” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
topline is uncommon English at frequency #94,351 among 27,828 “T” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for topline, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From top + line. The correct English form is topline, spelled T-O-P-L-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1The upper curvature of a horse's or dog's withers, back, and loin.
- 2Top billing.
- 3The first line, the topmost-ranking line; the most important thing.
- 4The edge that runs along the top of the opening of a shoe.
- 5The vocal parts of a piece of music (particularly pop).
Etymology
From top + line.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency 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.