# book vs booty

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### book
*noun · IPA /bʊk/ · frequency rank #353*
A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.

### booty
*noun · IPA /ˈbuːti/ · frequency rank #13,105*
A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
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