# vas vs veal

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### vas
*noun · IPA /ˈvæs/ · frequency rank #28,419*
A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.

### veal
*noun · IPA /viːl/ · frequency rank #26,298*
The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.

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