# biome

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbaɪ.oʊm/ · frequency rank #40,150

## Definitions
1. Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.
2. All the genomes of such a community.

## Etymology
From bio- + -ome.

## Easily confused with
- **BOM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bom)
- **Boe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-boe)
- **bomb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bomb)
- **bone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bone)
- **boom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-boom)
- **bite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bite)
- **bore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bore)
- **BIOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bios)
- **Bose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bose)
- **bode** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bode)
- **Brom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-brom)
- **bowe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bowe)
- **broke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-broke)
- **blame** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-blame)
- **booze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-booze)
- **bloke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-bloke)
- **Boone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-boone)
- **booms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-booms)
- **boomer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-boomer)
- **boomed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biome-vs-boomed)

## Common misspellings (6)
`bbiome`, `bimoe`, `bioem`, `biomme`, `boime`, `ibome`

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