# Hoboken

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #26,818

## Definitions
1. A district of Antwerp, Belgium.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Hoboken, from Middle Dutch Hooghe Buechen / Hoge Beuken pl (literally “high beeches”).

## Easily confused with
- **hooked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoboken-vs-hooked)
- **hooker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoboken-vs-hooker)

## Common misspellings (10)
`hbooken`, `hhoboken`, `hobboken`, `hobkoen`, `hoboekn`, `hobokenn`, `hobokken`, `hobokne`, `hoobken`, `ohboken`

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