# holds vs hulls

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### holds
*noun · IPA /həʊldz/ · frequency rank #2,488*
plural of hold

### hulls
*noun · IPA /hʌlz/ · frequency rank #33,275*
plural of hull

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