# scrapping vs stripping

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### scrapping
*noun · frequency rank #26,956*
The act by which something is scrapped.

### stripping
*noun · frequency rank #14,643*
The act of one who strips.

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