# nukes vs nuns

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nukes
*noun · IPA /njuːks/ · frequency rank #24,257*
plural of nuke

### nuns
*noun · IPA /nʌnz/ · frequency rank #15,233*
plural of nun

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