# bikini vs biting

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bikini
*noun · IPA /bɪˈkiː.ni/ · frequency rank #11,172*
A brief two-piece bathing suit worn by women, especially one that exposes the midriff and navel.

### biting
*verb · IPA /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #10,000*
present participle and gerund of bite

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