# wallet vs wallow

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wallet
*noun · IPA /ˈwɒl.ɪt/ · frequency rank #5,648*
A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.

### wallow
*verb · IPA /ˈwɒ.ləʊ/ · frequency rank #37,280*
To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.

## Source
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