# Hamish vs hams

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hamish
*name · IPA /ˈheɪmɪʃ/ · frequency rank #27,865*
A male given name from Scottish Gaelic, of mostly Scottish usage.

### hams
*noun · frequency rank #34,094*
plural of ham

## Source
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