# gallon vs Gaston

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### gallon
*noun · IPA /ˈɡælən/ · frequency rank #10,369*
A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints

### Gaston
*name · IPA /ˈɡæstən/ · frequency rank #22,980*
A surname from Old Northern French.

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