# burner vs Burnett

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### burner
*noun · IPA /ˈbɜːnə/ · frequency rank #14,080*
Someone or something that burns.

### Burnett
*name · frequency rank #19,035*
A surname from Old French.

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