# bight vs bite

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bight
*noun · IPA /baɪt/ · frequency rank #43,057*
A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow

### bite
*verb · IPA /baɪt/ · frequency rank #4,213*
To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

## Source
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