# duff vs duffel

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### duff
*noun · IPA /dʌf/ · frequency rank #18,063*
Dough.

### duffel
*noun · IPA /dʌfəl/ · frequency rank #40,222*
A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.

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