# cuff vs cutoff

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cuff
*noun · IPA /kʌf/ · frequency rank #14,730*
Glove; mitten

### cutoff
*noun · IPA /kəˈtɒf/ · frequency rank #22,052*
The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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