# bonus vs booms

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bonus
*noun · IPA /ˈbəʊ.nəs/ · frequency rank #3,281*
Something extra that is good; an added benefit.

### booms
*noun · IPA /buːmz/ · frequency rank #28,847*
plural of boom

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