# pill vs Pima

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pill
*noun · IPA /pɪl/ · frequency rank #6,821*
A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.

### Pima
*noun · IPA /ˈpimə/ · frequency rank #43,846*
A member of a group of American Indians living in an area consisting of what is now central and southern Arizona (USA) and Sonora (Mexico).

## Source
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