# wearer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈwɛəɹə/ · frequency rank #26,305

## Definitions
1. One who wears.

## Etymology
From Middle English werer, werere, equivalent to wear + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **were** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-were)
- **wears** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-wears)
- **weary** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weary)
- **weber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weber)
- **weave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weave)
- **weaver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weaver)
- **webber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-webber)
- **weiner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weiner)
- **weasel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weasel)
- **weller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weller)
- **wetter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-wetter)
- **welder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-welder)
- **wether** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-wether)
- **Welker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-welker)
- **Weezer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weezer)
- **Wexler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-wexler)
- **weather** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wearer-vs-weather)
- **wear** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wear-vs-wearer)
- **ware** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ware-vs-wearer)
- **Water** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/water-vs-wearer)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ewarer`, `waerer`, `weaerr`, `wearerr`, `wearre`, `wearrer`, `weraer`, `wwearer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wearer