# Boers vs boxes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Boers
*name · frequency rank #46,941*
A surname from Dutch.

### boxes
*noun · IPA /ˈbɑksɪz/ · frequency rank #4,003*
plural of box

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boers-vs-boxes