# docker vs dodger

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### docker
*noun · IPA /ˈdɑkɚ/ · frequency rank #29,632*
One who performs docking, as of tails.

### dodger
*noun · IPA /ˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #20,617*
Someone who dodges (avoids something by quickly moving).

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