# shone

> English word · Verb · IPA /ʃɒn/ · frequency rank #21,656

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of shine

## Easily confused with
- **son** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-son)
- **soe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-soe)
- **some** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-some)
- **show** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-show)
- **soon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-soon)
- **song** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-song)
- **shot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-shot)
- **shop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-shop)
- **sons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sons)
- **sole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sole)
- **Sony** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sony)
- **sore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sore)
- **shun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-shun)
- **sine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sine)
- **Sion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sion)
- **shoo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-shoo)
- **sona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sona)
- **sone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-sone)
- **short** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-short)
- **shows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shone-vs-shows)

## Common misspellings (7)
`hsone`, `shhone`, `shnoe`, `shoen`, `shonne`, `sohne`, `sshone`

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