# mulling vs muslin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mulling
*noun · frequency rank #44,354*
The act of one who mulls or thinks over something.

### muslin
*noun · IPA /ˈmʌz.lɪn/ · frequency rank #44,948*
Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.

## Source
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