# Jacobi vs Jacobite

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Jacobi
*name · frequency rank #39,871*
A surname from German.

### Jacobite
*noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒækəbaɪt/ · frequency rank #47,701*
A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century.

## Source
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