# clover vs covert

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### clover
*noun · IPA /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #18,041*
A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.

### covert
*adjective · IPA /ˈkəʊvɜːt/ · frequency rank #14,096*
Secret, surreptitious, concealed.

## Source
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