# chop vs coos

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chop
*noun · IPA /t͡ʃɒp/ · frequency rank #10,009*
A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.

### coos
*verb · IPA /kuːz/ · frequency rank #39,755*
third-person singular simple present indicative of coo

## Source
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