# hogg vs hole

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hogg
*noun · IPA /hɒɡ/ · frequency rank #23,862*
A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its first two teeth; a hogget.

### hole
*noun · IPA /həʊl/ · frequency rank #2,206*
A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.

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