# APC vs aw

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### APC
*noun · frequency rank #21,133*
Initialism of armored personnel carrier.

### aw
*intj · IPA /ɔː/ · frequency rank #5,760*
Used to express disappointment or dismay.

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