# pen vs PPA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pen
*noun · IPA /ˈpɛn/ · frequency rank #3,775*
An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.

### PPA
*name · frequency rank #49,565*
Initialism of Philippine Ports Authority

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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