# frock vs frown

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### frock
*noun · IPA /fɹɒk/ · frequency rank #33,656*
A dress, a piece of clothing, which consists of a skirt and a cover for the upper body.

### frown
*noun · IPA /fɹaʊn/ · frequency rank #20,641*
A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.

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