# honking

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #35,342

## Definitions
1. A sound that honks.

## Easily confused with
- **hoping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hoping)
- **housing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-housing)
- **hunting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hunting)
- **hosting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hosting)
- **Hopkins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hopkins)
- **hopping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hopping)
- **hooking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-hooking)
- **howling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honking-vs-howling)
- **hiking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hiking-vs-honking)
- **homing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/homing-vs-honking)
- **honing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honing-vs-honking)
- **holding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/holding-vs-honking)
- **hanging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hanging-vs-honking)
- **hacking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hacking-vs-honking)
- **handing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handing-vs-honking)
- **hawking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hawking-vs-honking)
- **hinting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hinting-vs-honking)
- **hogging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hogging-vs-honking)
- **Hongkong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hongkong-vs-honking)

## Common misspellings (11)
`hhonking`, `hnoking`, `hokning`, `honikng`, `honkign`, `honkingg`, `honkinng`, `honkking`, `honknig`, `honnking`, `ohnking`

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