# ouster vs outer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ouster
*noun · IPA /ˈæɔstə/ · frequency rank #40,824*
A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.

### outer
*adjective · IPA /ˈaʊtə/ · frequency rank #4,694*
Outside; external.

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