# Water vs waved

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Water
*name · frequency rank #284*
A hamlet in Manaton parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7580).

### waved
*verb · IPA /weɪvd/ · frequency rank #14,250*
simple past and past participle of wave

## Source
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