# SCO vs scoff

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### SCO
*name · frequency rank #41,371*
Abbreviation of Scotland.

### scoff
*noun · IPA /skɒf/ · frequency rank #38,151*
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.

## Source
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