# plies vs plumes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### plies
*noun · IPA /plaɪz/ · frequency rank #47,263*
plural of ply

### plumes
*noun · IPA /pluːmz/ · frequency rank #32,125*
plural of plume

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