withdraught
/wɪðˈdɹɑːft/
"withdraught" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“withdraught” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Withdrawal
Corpus desk
Index EN-withdraught · withdraught · English
withdraught · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | withdraught |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /wɪðˈdɹɑːft/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “withdraught” in English
Rare enough to double-check
withdraught is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /wɪðˈdɹɑːft/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
withdraught doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English wyþdraȝþ, wedraught, etc, equivalent to with- + draught or withdraw + -t (abstract nominal suffix). The correct English form is withdraught, spelled W-I-T-H-D-R-A-U-G-H-T.
Definition
- 1Withdrawal
- 2Withdrawal
- 3A place to withdraw to: a private chamber or retreat.
- 4An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
- 5A sewer or watercourse used for sewerage.
Etymology
From Middle English wyþdraȝþ, wedraught, etc, equivalent to with- + draught or withdraw + -t (abstract nominal suffix).
Synonyms
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.