# grave vs graze

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### grave
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪv/ · frequency rank #4,239*
An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.

### graze
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪz/ · frequency rank #28,225*
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.

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