# odd vs or

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### odd
*adjective · IPA /ɒd/ · frequency rank #3,515*
Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.

### or
*conjunction · IPA /ə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #28*
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.

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