homonyms: lead (metal) -lead (be the first); kind (adj.)- kind (a type of); light (not heavy) - light (not dark); short (not tall) - short (not long); can (able to) - can (a container made of metal), etc.
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They are called "homonyms".
Words that use the same letters ina different order are called anagrams.A simple example are the words ate and eat and tea.
Heterographs are words that sound the same but have different spelling and meaning. E.g. To, Too, Two.Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings. (note could have similar spelling). E.g. Gases or Gasses.Take a look at this for a complete explanation. Especially the chart:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophones
Different words that have the same or similar definitions are called synonyms.
a homophone for steel would be steal a word that sounds the same but has a different spelling and a different meaning.
Homograph = words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.Homophone = Words that are spelled differently and mean different things, but sound the same (type of homonym).Homonym = Words that mean different things but sounds the same. Can have different or the same spelling.
Words that have the same pronunciation but different spelling are called homophones.
No, mountain is not a homophone. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning or spelling. Mountain does not have a word that sounds exactly the same but has a different meaning or spelling.
No, "crop" is not a homophone. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling. "Crop" does not have another word that sounds the same but has a different meaning and spelling.
The homonym for "useless" is "yous less," which sounds the same but has a different spelling and meaning. The homonym for "blood vessel" is "flood vessel," which also sounds the same but has a different spelling and refers to a vessel that carries fluids other than blood. Homonyms are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
main? same spelling? main is the only word that's spelled M-A-I-N. Mane is a homonym, which sounds the same but has a different spelling.
No, there is no homophone for "ceiling." A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling. There is no word that sounds like "ceiling" but has a different meaning and spelling.
There is not a homonym (words with the same sound, and spelling, but differrent meanings) for size, but you might be thinking of a synonym, or different words with the same meaning, such as girth, volume, and size.
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The homonym of tight is "site" which sounds the same but has a different spelling and meaning.
words that sounds the same but is spelt differently