# clown vs crows

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### clown
*noun · IPA /klaʊn/ · frequency rank #7,896*
A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.

### crows
*noun · IPA /kɹəʊz/ · frequency rank #15,596*
plural of crow

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