# glam vs glass

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### glam
*noun · IPA /ɡlæm/ · frequency rank #21,527*
Glamour; glamorousness.

### glass
*noun · IPA /ɡlɑːs/ · frequency rank #1,485*
An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).

## Source
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