# carnation vs creation

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### carnation
*noun · IPA /kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #41,543*
A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers.

### creation
*noun · IPA /kɹiˈeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #2,664*
Something created such as an invention or artwork.

## Source
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