# hunch vs hutch

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hunch
*noun · IPA /hʌnt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #26,466*
A hump; a protuberance.

### hutch
*noun · IPA /hʌt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #27,502*
A box, chest, crate, case or cabinet.

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