# homie vs hoodie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### homie
*noun · IPA /ˈhəʊ.mi/ · frequency rank #20,665*
Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.

### hoodie
*noun · IPA /ˈhʊdi/ · frequency rank #17,158*
A sweatshirt with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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