# JPEG vs jug

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### JPEG
*name · IPA /ˈd͡ʒeɪˌpɛɡ/ · frequency rank #27,524*
Acronym of Joint Photographic Experts Group.

### jug
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒʌɡ/ · frequency rank #19,628*
A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.

## Source
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