# woodman vs workman

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### woodman
*noun · IPA /ˈwʊdmən/ · frequency rank #39,166*
Someone who cuts down trees or cuts up, splits, and sells wood.

### workman
*noun · IPA /ˈwɝkmən/ · frequency rank #30,658*
A man who labours for wages.

## Source
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