# ala vs alamo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ala
*noun · IPA /ˈeɪ.lə/ · frequency rank #14,261*
A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.

### alamo
*noun · frequency rank #25,995*
A poplar tree of Southwestern U.S.; a cottonwood (Populus spp.).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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