# workday vs workman

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### workday
*noun · frequency rank #31,414*
Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).

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

## Source
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