# john vs joint

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### john
*noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɑn/ · frequency rank #414*
A prostitute's client.

### joint
*adjective · IPA /d͡ʒɔɪnt/ · frequency rank #2,002*
United, combined

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