# mailer vs mater

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mailer
*noun · frequency rank #31,248*
One who sends mail.

### mater
*noun · IPA /ˈmeɪtə/ · frequency rank #15,655*
Mother.

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