# clamp vs Clare

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### clamp
*noun · IPA /ˈklæmp/ · frequency rank #15,985*
A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things that are apart together.

### Clare
*name · IPA /klɛə/ · frequency rank #12,020*
A county of Ireland.

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