# lily vs linn

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lily
*noun · IPA /ˈlɪli/ · frequency rank #7,709*
Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.

### linn
*noun · IPA /lɪn/ · frequency rank #26,865*
A waterfall or cataract (torrent of water running over a rocky bed), or a ravine down which such a waterfall rushes.

## Source
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