# cumin vs cums

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cumin
*noun · IPA /ˈkjuːmɪn/ · frequency rank #28,504*
The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

### cums
*verb · IPA /kʌmz/ · frequency rank #45,869*
third-person singular simple present indicative of cum

## Source
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