# Ohio vs onion

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ohio
*name · IPA /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/ · frequency rank #2,455*
A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Columbus.

### onion
*noun · IPA /ˈʌn.jən/ · frequency rank #8,464*
A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

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