# copper vs corner

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### copper
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒpə/ · frequency rank #4,515*
A reddish-brown metallic chemical element (symbol Cu) with the atomic number 29; also, the metal made up of this element.

### corner
*noun · IPA /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #1,817*
The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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