# Palos vs pos

> 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.

### pos
*adjective · IPA /pɒz/ · frequency rank #11,268*
Clipping of positive.

## Source
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