# plunges vs prunes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### plunges
*verb · frequency rank #37,160*
third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge

### prunes
*noun · IPA /pɹuːnz/ · frequency rank #45,017*
plural of prune

## Source
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