# caps vs cast

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### caps
*noun · IPA /kæps/ · frequency rank #5,580*
plural of cap

### cast
*verb · IPA /kɑːst/ · frequency rank #1,686*
To move, or be moved, away.

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