# kemp vs Kop

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### kemp
*noun · IPA /kɛmp/ · frequency rank #16,508*
A coarse or bristly hair, whisker; (in the plural) knotty hairs that will not felt.

### Kop
*noun · IPA /kɒp/ · frequency rank #48,852*
A terrace at a football ground, originally for standing spectators, though all-seater stadia have been mandatory for larger UK clubs since 1994.

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