# belt vs bull

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### belt
*noun · IPA /bɛlt/ · frequency rank #3,471*
A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing.

### bull
*noun · IPA /ˈbʊl/ · frequency rank #4,005*
An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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