# saloon vs Samoan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### saloon
*noun · IPA /səˈlun/ · frequency rank #16,581*
A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.

### Samoan
*noun · frequency rank #34,271*
A person from Samoa or of Samoan descent.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/saloon-vs-samoan