# blanket vs bracket

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### blanket
*noun · IPA /ˈblæŋkɪt/ · frequency rank #6,336*
A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.

### bracket
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹækɪt/ · frequency rank #9,018*
A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.

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