# list vs lister

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### list
*noun · IPA /lɪst/ · frequency rank #531*
A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.

### lister
*noun · frequency rank #25,121*
One who, or that which, lists or produces a listing.

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