# debs vs dues

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### debs
*noun · frequency rank #39,278*
A debutante ball or debut.

### dues
*noun · IPA /djuːz/ · frequency rank #17,601*
plural of due

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