# waged vs wagon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### waged
*adjective · IPA /weɪd͡ʒd/ · frequency rank #22,546*
Receiving a wage.

### wagon
*noun · IPA /ˈwæɡ(ə)n/ · frequency rank #8,378*
A heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).

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