# pell vs pills

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pell
*noun · IPA /pɛl/ · frequency rank #25,524*
A fur or hide.

### pills
*noun · IPA /pɪlz/ · frequency rank #6,606*
plural of pill

## Source
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