# greenback vs Greenock

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### greenback
*noun · frequency rank #48,781*
Any bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the Federal Reserve.

### Greenock
*name · IPA /ˈɡɹinək/ · frequency rank #41,156*
A town in Inverclyde council area, on the south side of the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, which is the administrative centre of Inverclyde (OS grid ref NS2776).

## Source
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