# land vs load

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### land
*noun · IPA /lænd/ · frequency rank #608*
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.

### load
*noun · IPA /loʊd/ · frequency rank #2,587*
A burden; a weight to be carried.

## Source
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