# Lua vs lug

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Lua
*name · IPA /ˈluːə/ · frequency rank #42,247*
A lightweight programming language with dynamic typing.

### lug
*noun · IPA /lʌɡ/ · frequency rank #25,826*
The act of hauling or dragging.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lua-vs-lug