# porter vs potted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### porter
*noun · IPA /ˈpɔɹtɚ/ · frequency rank #7,375*
A person who carries luggage and related objects.

### potted
*verb · frequency rank #31,298*
simple past and past participle of pot

## Source
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