# cabbie vs Carrie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cabbie
*noun · IPA /ˈkæ.bi/ · frequency rank #45,829*
A cabdriver; someone who drives a taxi.

### Carrie
*name · IPA /ˈkæ.ɹi/ · frequency rank #10,005*
A diminutive of the female given name Caroline, also used as a formal given name.

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