# dojo vs dory

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dojo
*noun · IPA /ˈdəʊdʒəʊ/ · frequency rank #29,245*
A training facility, usually led by one or more sensei; a hall or room used for such training.

### dory
*noun · IPA /ˈdɔːɹi/ · frequency rank #25,360*
A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.

## Source
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