# NME vs node

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### NME
*name · frequency rank #43,279*
Initialism of New Musical Express.

### node
*noun · IPA /nəʊd/ · frequency rank #8,583*
A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.

## Source
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