Philip or Phylip
“Philip” is correct; “phylip” is incorrect.
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phylip
Incorrect spelling - “Phylip” is a misspelling of the name.
"phylip" is a common misspelling of "Philip". Always use "Philip" when referring to the correct word.
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Philip
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Philip” is a proper name.
Definition of Philip
"Philip": “Philip” is a proper name.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Philip
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Usage Examples
"Correct:" Philip called today.
"Correct:" King Philip ruled.
"Correct:" I met Philip.
"Correct:" Philip won the prize.
"Incorrect:" Phylip called.
"Incorrect:" I met Phylip.
Notes:
- • Proper noun.
- • Uses ‘phil’.
- • Name spelling matters.
- • Common error with ‘y’.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Phylip correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Philip.
Summary
Use “Philip” for the correct name spelling.