# bus vs busts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bus
*noun · IPA /bʌs/ · frequency rank #1,554*
A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.

### busts
*noun · IPA /bʌsts/ · frequency rank #23,188*
plural of bust

## Source
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