# Minna vs minnow

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Minna
*name · frequency rank #48,357*
The largest city and state capital of Niger State, Nigeria.

### minnow
*noun · IPA /ˈmɪnəʊ/ · frequency rank #46,069*
Any small fish.

## Source
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