# clad vs curd

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### clad
*verb · IPA /klæd/ · frequency rank #13,302*
simple past and past participle of clothe

### curd
*noun · IPA /kɜː(ɹ)d/ · frequency rank #31,942*
The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.

## Source
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