# shaw vs stat

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shaw
*noun · IPA /ʃɔː/ · frequency rank #6,296*
A thicket; a small wood or grove.

### stat
*adverb · IPA /stæt/ · frequency rank #7,748*
Immediately; now.

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