# meer vs merry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### meer
*noun · IPA /ˈmɪə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #45,507*
A boundary.

### merry
*adjective · IPA /ˈmɛ.ɹi/ · frequency rank #9,210*
Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meer-vs-merry