# hue vs hwy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hue
*noun · IPA /hjuː/ · frequency rank #15,190*
A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.

### hwy
*noun · frequency rank #20,137*
Abbreviation of highway.

## Source
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