# hips vs HMAS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hips
*noun · IPA /hɪps/ · frequency rank #9,761*
plural of hip

### HMAS
*noun · frequency rank #47,099*
His/Her Majesty's Australian Ship; the designation of Australian ships and naval bases.

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