# index vs Indus

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### index
*noun · IPA /ˈɪndɛks/ · frequency rank #2,628*
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.

### Indus
*name · IPA /ˈɪn.dəs/ · frequency rank #26,126*
A major river in China, India and Pakistan, rising in Tibet and flowing into the Arabian Sea.

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