# pill vs PLA

> 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.

### PLA
*name · frequency rank #20,735*
Initialism of Port of London Authority.

## Source
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