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Bookeeper or bookkeeper?

Did you mean bookkeeper? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.

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bookeeper

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bookkeeper

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Correct spelling: bookkeeper. Misspelling: bookeeper.

letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there

Memory tip

Book + keeper gives a double O, a double K and a double E.

Why people write “bookeeper”

The misspelling “bookeeper” is only one letter off: it uses a single K where bookkeeper has a double KK.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make bookkeeper automatic.

What does “bookkeeper” mean?

bookkeeper noun

  1. someone who records the transactions of a business

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Bookkeeper” in a sentence

  • The bookkeeper found an error in the accounts.

Is “bookkeeper” a playable word?

b 3o 1o 1k 5k 5e 1e 1p 3e 1r 1

22 points in Scrabble · 24 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“bookeeper” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from BOOKKEEPER.

Bookkeeper: quick answers

Is it bookeeper or bookkeeper?
The correct spelling is bookkeeper. “bookeeper” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell bookkeeper?
Book + keeper gives a double O, a double K and a double E.
What does bookkeeper mean?
Bookkeeper means: someone who records the transactions of a business.