# Romo vs roux

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Romo
*noun · frequency rank #22,799*
Romantic Modernism, a musical and clubbing movement in the UK in the 1990s, influenced by New Romanticism.

### roux
*noun · IPA /ɹuː/ · frequency rank #28,702*
A mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and stews.

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