# husband vs husbandry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### husband
*noun · IPA /ˈhʌz.bənd/ · frequency rank #1,080*
A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.

### husbandry
*noun · IPA /ˈhʌzb(ə)ndɹi/ · frequency rank #31,606*
The occupation or work of a husbandman or farmer; the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock; agriculture.

## Source
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