# dabs vs dai

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dabs
*noun · IPA /dæbz/ · frequency rank #47,006*
plural of dab

### dai
*noun · frequency rank #20,328*
A wet nurse; a midwife.

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