# rapper vs raster

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rapper
*noun · IPA /ˈɹæpɚ/ · frequency rank #7,600*
One who, or that which, raps or knocks.

### raster
*noun · IPA /ˈɹæstɚ/ · frequency rank #46,719*
A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.

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