# gents

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdʒɛnts/ · frequency rank #23,842

## Definitions
1. plural of gent

## Etymology
A clipped form of gentlemen. As a room, via misspelling of gents', a clipped form of gentlemen's room.

## Easily confused with
- **get** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-get)
- **GTS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gts)
- **gets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gets)
- **guns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-guns)
- **guts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-guts)
- **gots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gots)
- **gert** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gert)
- **gifts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gifts)
- **genus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-genus)
- **gusts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gusts)
- **grits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-grits)
- **Gwent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-gwent)
- **Ghent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-ghent)
- **glens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-glens)
- **guests** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-guests)
- **grants** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-grants)
- **greats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-greats)
- **greets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-greets)
- **grunts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gents-vs-grunts)
- **gene** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gene-vs-gents)

## Common misspellings (8)
`egnts`, `gennts`, `genst`, `gentss`, `gentts`, `getns`, `ggents`, `gnets`

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