# hough vs huge

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hough
*noun · IPA /hɒk/ · frequency rank #29,686*
Alternative form of hock (“the hollow behind the knee”).

### huge
*adjective · IPA /hjuːd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #927*
Very large.

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