# milo

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #13,760

## Definitions
1. sorghum

## Etymology
Probably related to Portuguese milho (“millet”). In early European accounts, millet and sorghum were often confused.

## Easily confused with
- **MO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mo)
- **ML** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-ml)
- **mix** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mix)
- **min** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-min)
- **MLB** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mlb)
- **mit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mit)
- **mir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mir)
- **MLA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mla)
- **mol** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mol)
- **moo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-moo)
- **MLM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mlm)
- **MLK** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mlk)
- **miz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-miz)
- **MMO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mmo)
- **mim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mim)
- **MLG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mlg)
- **mind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mind)
- **miss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-miss)
- **mine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mine)
- **mini** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/milo-vs-mini)

## Common misspellings (5)
`imlo`, `millo`, `miol`, `mlio`, `mmilo`

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