# cond vs condom

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cond
*adjective · IPA /kɒnd/ · frequency rank #44,131*
Clipping of conditional.

### condom
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒn.dɒm/ · frequency rank #12,947*
A flexible sleeve made of latex or other impermeable material such as polyurethane or sheepskin, worn over an erect penis during sexual intercourse as a contraceptive or as a way to prevent the spread of STIs during PIV, anal, or oral.

## Source
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