# cabal vs cava

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cabal
*noun · IPA /kəˈbɑːl/ · frequency rank #27,392*
A putative, secret organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose.

### cava
*noun · IPA /ˈkɑː.və/ · frequency rank #39,727*
Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabal-vs-cava