# NCIS vs nuns

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### NCIS
*name · frequency rank #26,897*
Initialism of Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

### nuns
*noun · IPA /nʌnz/ · frequency rank #15,233*
plural of nun

## Source
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