# baker vs baker's

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### baker
*noun · IPA /ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #4,824*
A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.

### baker's
*adjective · frequency rank #27,733*
Slightly supernumerary; a little more than. (Derived from baker's dozen.)

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