# cloaking

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #45,848

## Definitions
1. The act of wrapping or covering with a cloak.
2. The material from which cloaks are made.

## Easily confused with
- **coking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-coking)
- **closing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-closing)
- **cooking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-cooking)
- **coating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-coating)
- **cloning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-cloning)
- **clothing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clothing)
- **clogging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clogging)
- **clocking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clocking)
- **clotting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clotting)
- **creaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-creaking)
- **clowning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clowning)
- **clouding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cloaking-vs-clouding)
- **choking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/choking-vs-cloaking)
- **clawing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clawing-vs-cloaking)
- **cleaning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cleaning-vs-cloaking)
- **clearing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clearing-vs-cloaking)
- **clicking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clicking-vs-cloaking)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ccloaking`, `claoking`, `clloaking`, `cloaikng`, `cloakign`, `cloakingg`, `cloakinng`, `cloakking`, `cloaknig`, `clokaing`, `colaking`, `lcoaking`

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