# limes vs lined

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### limes
*noun · IPA /ˈlʌɪmiːz/ · frequency rank #34,961*
A boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire.

### lined
*adjective · IPA /laɪnd/ · frequency rank #6,263*
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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