# bolts vs bombs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bolts
*noun · IPA /bəʊlts/ · frequency rank #12,554*
plural of bolt

### bombs
*noun · IPA /bɒmz/ · frequency rank #5,578*
plural of bomb

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