# order vs ores

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### order
*noun · IPA /ˈɔː.də/ · frequency rank #307*
Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

### ores
*noun · IPA /ɔːz/ · frequency rank #30,161*
plural of ore

## Source
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