# Palos vs ploy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Palos
*name · frequency rank #48,954*
An impact crater on Mars, located on the southern margin of Amenthes Planum.

### ploy
*noun · IPA /plɔɪ/ · frequency rank #21,898*
A tactic, strategy, or scheme.

## Source
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