# DVD vs dyed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### DVD
*noun · IPA /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/ · frequency rank #4,666*
Initialism of digital video/versatile disc; an optical disc on which video is recorded in digital format, such as commercially-released movies and other video media.

### dyed
*verb · IPA /daɪd/ · frequency rank #16,459*
simple past and past participle of dye

## Source
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