# rook vs rows

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rook
*noun · IPA /ɹʊk/ · frequency rank #25,558*
A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.

### rows
*noun · IPA /ɹoʊz/ · frequency rank #8,852*
plural of row

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