# socio vs sock

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### socio
*noun · frequency rank #13,427*
At an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught.

### sock
*noun · IPA /sɒk/ · frequency rank #12,864*
A knitted or woven covering for the foot.

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