# snob vs SSB

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### snob
*noun · IPA /snɒb/ · frequency rank #30,592*
A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.

### SSB
*noun · frequency rank #45,099*
Initialism of single sideband, a type of radio emission.

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