# sexes

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsɛksɪz/ · frequency rank #16,583

## Definitions
1. plural of sex
2. plural of sexe

## Easily confused with
- **sexy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sexy)
- **SNES** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-snes)
- **sites** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sites)
- **sides** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sides)
- **shoes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-shoes)
- **sizes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sizes)
- **skies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-skies)
- **spies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-spies)
- **Sykes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sykes)
- **sexist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sexist)
- **sexism** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sexism)
- **sexier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sexier)
- **sexiest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexes-vs-sexiest)
- **see** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/see-vs-sexes)
- **sex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sex-vs-sexes)
- **ses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ses-vs-sexes)
- **seen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seen-vs-sexes)
- **seem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seem-vs-sexes)
- **sets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sets-vs-sexes)
- **seek** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seek-vs-sexes)

## Common misspellings (7)
`esxes`, `seexs`, `sexess`, `sexse`, `sexxes`, `ssexes`, `sxees`

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