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Homographs Homonyms and Homophones

Includes questions related to two words that are spelled the same but differ in meaning, words that have the same sound and often the same spelling but differ in meaning and words that are pronounced the same but differ in meaning and/or spelling.

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What is a homophone for hurled and heaved?

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A homophone for "hurled" is "world," as they sound the same but have different meanings. A homophone for "heaved" is "Hive," which is a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning.

What are examples of the homonym for bill?

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Some examples of homonyms for "bill" are Bill, the name of a person, and bill, a statement of money owed.

What does gait means?

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it is trotting,cantering,galloping,and running even walking is a gait because the horse steps 4 beats.

There are four gaits referred to in horsemanship...the walk, trot, canter and gallop. These are determined not only by speed, but how the horse places its hooves down during the gait (3 beats or 4). When you hear someone refer to a horse as "gaited", it means the horse does not trot. This typically refers to "smoother" horses such as the Tennessee Walker, but is not limited to breeds like this.

What is the homophone for flock and groups?

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The homophone for "flock" is "block" and for "groups" is "groops".

What is the homophone for pinnacle and summit?

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The homophone for pinnacle and summit is peak.

What is a homophone for grainy and rough?

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A homophone for grainy and rough is "graney" and "ruff." These words sound the same but have different meanings.

How do you use tail and tale in sentence?

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"Tail" refers to the rear end of an animal, while "tale" refers to a story or narrative. For example, "The cat flicked its tail" uses "tail" to describe the body part, whereas "She told an exciting tale" uses "tale" to describe a story.

What is a homophone to cot?

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A homophone to "cot" is "caught." Both words sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

What Homonym of tap?

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The homonym of "tap" is "tap," which can refer to the action of lightly striking something or to a device used to control the flow of liquids, such as a faucet.

What is the homonym for loud?

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The homonym for loud is allowed.

What Notes that have different names but sound the same are called?

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Notes that have different names but sound the same are called enharmonic equivalents. An example of this is the notes F# and Gb, which are played at the same pitch on an instrument but have different names.

What is the homophone for chosen?

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The homophone for "chosen" is "chose."

What is the homophone for a movement of the body to make jokes?

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movement of the body is gest.

To make joke is to jest.
movement of the body is gest .to make jokes is to jest

If two words sound exactly alike but have different spelling and meaning what type of words might be?

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The words you described are homophones. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Examples include "two/too" and "right/write."

What is the homophone for the word principle?

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The homophone for the word "principle" is "principal."

What is the homophone for flatland and a joiners tool?

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The homophone for "flatland" is "flatland," but the homophone for a joiner's tool, "plane," is also "plane."

What is the homograph of alight?

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The homograph of "alight" is "alight." In one sense, "alight" means to descend from a vehicle or to come down upon something. In another sense, "alight" means to be illuminated, especially with light.

What is is Homophone for insignificant small?

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small and insignificant = wee

The homophone for wee is we as in We have a large family.

What is the homonyms for well?

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Two homonyms for "well" are "well" referring to a deep hole where water can be drawn and "well" meaning in good health or satisfactory condition.

What is the homophone for a person and empty spave?

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The homophone for "person" and "empty space" is "aisle."

What is Homophone for gain and foretells future?

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What is homophone for quietness and part of anything