# devs vs dots

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### devs
*noun · IPA /dɛvz/ · frequency rank #33,614*
plural of dev

### dots
*noun · frequency rank #10,200*
Alternative form of dotty (“shotgun”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devs-vs-dots