# coke vs cove

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### coke
*noun · IPA /kəʊk/ · frequency rank #6,224*
Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production of steel and formerly as a domestic fuel.

### cove
*noun · IPA /koʊv/ · frequency rank #12,216*
A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern.

## Source
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