# okay vs ovary

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### okay
*noun · IPA /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ · frequency rank #930*
Alternative spelling of OK.

### ovary
*noun · IPA /ˈəʊvəɹi/ · frequency rank #31,282*
A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

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