# kiss vs kush

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### kiss
*verb · IPA /kɪs/ · frequency rank #2,586*
To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.

### kush
*noun · IPA /kʊʃ/ · frequency rank #28,607*
Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana originating in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, strains of which often have high THC content).

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