# cumin vs Cummins

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cumin
*noun · IPA /ˈkjuːmɪn/ · frequency rank #28,504*
The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

### Cummins
*name · IPA /ˈkʌmɪnz/ · frequency rank #24,418*
A surname.

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