# laker vs latex

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### laker
*noun · IPA /ˈleɪkə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #35,382*
One engaged in sport; a player; an actor.

### latex
*noun · IPA /ˈleɪtɛks/ · frequency rank #17,173*
A clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph).

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