# MD vs ME

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### MD
*noun · frequency rank #5,143*
Symbol (usually a postnominal) indicating a medical degree; medical physician or medical doctor; doctor(ate) of medicine

### ME
*name · frequency rank #36*
Abbreviation of Maine: a state of the United States.

## Source
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