# carr vs cay

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### carr
*noun · IPA /kɑː/ · frequency rank #11,178*
Any marsh; marshy ground, swampland.

### cay
*noun · IPA /kiː/ · frequency rank #40,168*
A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.

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