# Ceres vs core

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ceres
*name · IPA /ˈsɪəɹiːz/ · frequency rank #34,426*
The Roman goddess of agriculture; equivalent to the Greek goddess Demeter.

### core
*noun · IPA /kɔː/ · frequency rank #1,892*
In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.

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