# lasso vs laws

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lasso
*noun · IPA /læsˈuː/ · frequency rank #39,891*
A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.

### laws
*noun · IPA /lɔːz/ · frequency rank #1,370*
plural of law

## Source
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