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The term for these sound-alike words is homophone.
The homophone for great is grate (a pierced cover, or to scrape into pieces).
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What word sounds like fur but is spelled differently?
The word that sounds like "fur" but is spelled differently is "fir".
What is the word that sounds exactly the same as 'sore' but is spelled differently?
The word that sounds exactly like "sore" but is spelled differently is "soar."
What is another word that sounds like bored but it means and its spelled differently?
One word that sounds like "bored" but is spelled differently is "board," which can refer to a piece of wood or a group of people overseeing an organization or activity.
What Is The Homophone For Read That Sounds Like Reed?
The homophone for "read" that sounds like "reed" is "reed." In this case, they are spelled differently but sound the same.
Is surround a homophone?
No, "surround" is not a homophone. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but is spelled differently and has a different meaning. "Surround" does not meet this definition as there is no other word that sounds exactly like it.
What works sounds like stew but is spelled ough?
Through sounds like stew but is spelled differently.
What word sounds like fur but is spelled differently?
The word that sounds like "fur" but is spelled differently is "fir".
What is another word that sounds like allowed but it means and its spelled differently?
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What is the word that sounds exactly the same as 'sore' but is spelled differently?
The word that sounds exactly like "sore" but is spelled differently is "soar."
What is another word that sounds like bored but it means and its spelled differently?
One word that sounds like "bored" but is spelled differently is "board," which can refer to a piece of wood or a group of people overseeing an organization or activity.
What Is The Homophone For Read That Sounds Like Reed?
The homophone for "read" that sounds like "reed" is "reed." In this case, they are spelled differently but sound the same.
Is surround a homophone?
No, "surround" is not a homophone. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but is spelled differently and has a different meaning. "Surround" does not meet this definition as there is no other word that sounds exactly like it.
A word that sounds like style but is spelled differently?
STILE : A structure which provides people a passage / way through or over a fence / boundary by steps or narrow gaps.
Is Rain an example of a word that is spelled different but sounds the same?
No, "rain" is not an example of a word that is spelled differently but sounds the same. Words like "there," "their," and "they're" are examples of words that fit this description.
What word sounds like cruise but is spelled differently?
The term for these sound-alike words is homophone.The homophone for cruise is the plural noun (or verb) crews.(also the proper noun Cruz)
What does je ney porqwah mean?
it's french meaning 'i don't know' - the literal translation is 'I don't know what'. the above spelling is phonetic - it sounds like that but it's spelled differently.
What is another word that sounds like patients but it means something different and is spelled differently?
The word is patience (willingness to wait, forbearance).The term used is "homophones" (sounds alike). Traditionally these are called homonyms, but more specifically homonyms have to be spelled the same as well, so actually are the same thing as the defined uses of a spelling.
