# khyber

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkaɪ.bə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #40,313

## Definitions
1. Ellipsis of Khyber Pass (“the arse”).

## Etymology
Shortened from Khyber Pass.

## Easily confused with
- **Kimber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/khyber-vs-kimber)
- **Khmer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/khmer-vs-khyber)

## Common misspellings (10)
`hkyber`, `khbyer`, `khhyber`, `khybber`, `khyberr`, `khybre`, `khyebr`, `khyyber`, `kkhyber`, `kyhber`

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