# dunks vs Dunn

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dunks
*noun · IPA /dʌŋks/ · frequency rank #36,968*
plural of dunk

### Dunn
*name · IPA /dʌn/ · frequency rank #11,689*
A surname from Irish.

## Source
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