# doon vs Dore

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### doon
*adverb · IPA /duːn/ · frequency rank #45,338*
Down.

### Dore
*name · frequency rank #47,586*
A diminutive of the male given name Isidore.

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