# cloth vs cot

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cloth
*noun · IPA /klɒθ/ · frequency rank #6,772*
A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes, woven fabric specifically.

### cot
*noun · IPA /kɒt/ · frequency rank #22,045*
A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.

## Source
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