# Derry vs diary

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Derry
*name · IPA /ˈdɛɹi/ · frequency rank #22,643*
A city in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Londonderry.

### diary
*noun · IPA /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɹi/ · frequency rank #6,129*
A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.

## Source
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