# tammy vs Timmy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tammy
*noun · IPA /ˈtami/ · frequency rank #18,445*
A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.

### Timmy
*name · IPA /ˈtɪmi/ · frequency rank #19,486*
A diminutive of the male given name Timothy.

## Source
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