# Sheba vs sheet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Sheba
*name · IPA /ˈʃiːbə/ · frequency rank #39,558*
A former kingdom in the Red Sea region. An ancient kingdom in Arabia or possibly in Africa. Frequently equated with ancient Saba.

### sheet
*noun · IPA /ʃiːt/ · frequency rank #3,653*
A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

## Source
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