# hawker vs hiker

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hawker
*noun · IPA /ˈhɔːkə/ · frequency rank #36,171*
A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.

### hiker
*noun · IPA /ˈhaɪkɚ/ · frequency rank #37,969*
One who hikes, especially frequently.

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