# batch vs butch

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### batch
*noun · IPA /bæt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #8,122*
The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.

### butch
*adjective · IPA /bʊt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #17,780*
Of a lesbian (or any woman), having a masculine appearance, or attitude.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/batch-vs-butch