# lance vs landed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lance
*noun · IPA /lɑːns/ · frequency rank #7,807*
A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

### landed
*adjective · IPA /ˈlænd.ɪd/ · frequency rank #4,770*
In possession of land.

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