breach vs breech
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & Homonyms
Words that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
breach vs breech
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & HomonymsWords that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
breach
a violation or gap; failure to observe a rule
breech
the back part (e.g., of a gun) or buttocks; birth position 'breech'
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Examples
breach
"A security breach exposed user data."
breech
"The baby was in breech position and needed a C-section."
Mnemonic Tricks
breach
Breach = break/violation (gap).
breech
Breech = back/rear (breech position = baby's bottom first).
Source: Homophones & HomonymsAdded: 9/14/2025
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