world champion
"world-champion" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“world champion” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The winner of a world cup or world championship.
Corpus desk
Index EN-world-champion · world champion · English
world champion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | world champion |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “world champion” in English
Rare enough to double-check
world champion is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The winner of a world cup or world championship.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for world champion, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is world champion, spelled W-O-R-L-D- -C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1The winner of a world cup or world championship.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how world champion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
New Zealand were crowned world champions for the first time in 24 years after squeezing past an inspired France team by a single point.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.