# hoods vs hosts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hoods
*noun · IPA /hʊdz/ · frequency rank #25,413*
plural of hood

### hosts
*noun · IPA /hoʊsts/ · frequency rank #4,862*
plural of host

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