# draw vs drawer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### draw
*verb · IPA /dɹɑ/ · frequency rank #1,629*
Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.

### drawer
*noun · IPA /dɹɔː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #9,880*
An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.

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