# Geddes vs glides

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Geddes
*name · IPA /ˈɡɛdɪs/ · frequency rank #38,858*
A locality in Nairnshire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH8852).

### glides
*verb · IPA /ɡlaɪdz/ · frequency rank #42,667*
third-person singular simple present indicative of glide

## Source
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