# plaster vs platter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### plaster
*noun · IPA /ˈplɑː.stə/ · frequency rank #14,384*
A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.

### platter
*noun · frequency rank #21,026*
A tray for serving foods.

## Source
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