# exploded vs explorer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### exploded
*adjective · frequency rank #10,044*
Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up.

### explorer
*noun · IPA /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #8,925*
One who explores something

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