# Dubois

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /duˈbɔɪz/ · frequency rank #23,251

## Definitions
1. A placename
2. A placename
3. A placename
4. A surname from French.

## Etymology
From French Dubois. Related to Bois.

## Easily confused with
- **dubs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dubois-vs-dubs)
- **Dubai** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dubai-vs-dubois)
- **Dublin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dublin-vs-dubois)
- **debris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/debris-vs-dubois)
- **dubious** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dubious-vs-dubois)

## Common misspellings (8)
`dbuois`, `ddubois`, `dubbois`, `dubios`, `duboiss`, `dubosi`, `duobis`, `udbois`

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