# bones vs bounds

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bones
*noun · IPA /bəʊnz/ · frequency rank #4,141*
plural of bone

### bounds
*noun · IPA /baʊndz/ · frequency rank #11,512*
plural of bound

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