# LBC vs lum

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### LBC
*name · frequency rank #42,741*
Initialism of London Broadcasting Company, a British phone-in and talk radio station.

### lum
*noun · IPA /lʌm/ · frequency rank #47,736*
A chimney; also, the top part of a chimney.

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