# lip vs log

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lip
*noun · IPA /lɪp/ · frequency rank #5,808*
Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.

### log
*noun · IPA /lɒɡ/ · frequency rank #3,826*
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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