# lactic vs lattice

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lactic
*adjective · IPA /ˈlæktɪk/ · frequency rank #32,470*
Of, relating to, or derived from milk.

### lattice
*noun · IPA /ˈlæt.ɪs/ · frequency rank #18,118*
A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.

## Source
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