# knoll vs known

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### knoll
*noun · IPA /nəʊl/ · frequency rank #32,887*
A small mound or rounded hill.

### known
*adjective · IPA /nəʊn/ · frequency rank #398*
Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.

## Source
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