# Muay

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #34,991

## Definitions
1. The sport of Muay Thai.

## Etymology
From Thai มวย (muay, “boxing”).

## Easily confused with
- **my** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-my)
- **mum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mum)
- **MUD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mud)
- **mug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mug)
- **mun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mun)
- **Mya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mya)
- **muh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-muh)
- **much** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-much)
- **must** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-must)
- **mute** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mute)
- **muse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-muse)
- **musk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-musk)
- **mule** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mule)
- **mums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mums)
- **muir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-muir)
- **muck** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-muck)
- **Musa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-musa)
- **mush** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mush)
- **mull** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mull)
- **mutt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/muay-vs-mutt)

## Common misspellings (5)
`mauy`, `mmuay`, `muayy`, `muya`, `umay`

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