# Cali, kali

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈkæli/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### Cali
*/ˈkæli/*
Nickname for California: a state of the United States.

### kali
*/ˈkæli/*
The prickly glasswort (Kali turgidum, syn. of Salsola kali).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/cali