# hof

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #24,473

## Definitions
1. An enclosure, court, dwelling, building, or house.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Hof. Doublet of howff.

## Easily confused with
- **HR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hr)
- **HP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hp)
- **HQ** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hq)
- **Hu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hu)
- **hv** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hv)
- **how** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-how)
- **hot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hot)
- **hop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hop)
- **huh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-huh)
- **hug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hug)
- **hub** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hub)
- **hon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hon)
- **hut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hut)
- **hum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hum)
- **hog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hog)
- **hue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hue)
- **hoo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hoo)
- **hun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hun)
- **HUD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hud)
- **hwy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hof-vs-hwy)

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