# op vs OS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### op
*noun · IPA /ɒp/ · frequency rank #3,516*
Clipping of opponent.

### OS
*name · IPA /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ · frequency rank #6,077*
Initialism of Owen Sound.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/op-vs-os