# alb vs ape

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### alb
*noun · IPA /ˈælb/ · frequency rank #45,776*
A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.

### ape
*noun · IPA /eɪp/ · frequency rank #15,334*
A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alb-vs-ape