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Some examples of homonyms that are spelled the same:
- Bear (animal) and bear (carry)
- Porter (a weak beer) and porter (a man who carries luggage)
- Lean (thin) and lean (rest against)
- Lap (to drink with tongue) and lap (a circuit)
- Plane (a tool) and plane (a tree)
- Plain (ordinary looking) and plain (flat country)
- Skip (to jump) and skip (to miss out)
- Miss (unmarried woman) and miss (to overlook)
- Pluck (to remove feathers) and pluck (bravery)
- Type (to write via keyboard) and type (a sort)
- Train (a loco and trucks) and train (to teach)
- Fluke (a stroke of luck Fluke ( the fins on a whales tail)
- Bow (bend forward) bow (front of a ship)
- Quail (cower) quail (bird)
- Fair (appearance) fair (reasonable)
- Lie (horizontal position) lie (falsehood or untruth expressed as truth)
- Lead (metal) Lead (start off in front)
- Blue (the color) blue (the feeling of sadness)
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What does homonym mean?
two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
True or false couch and sofa are homonyms?
False. They are synonyms ( they mean the same thing). Homonyms have the same spelling and the same pronunciation, but different meanings. (For the record, same sound, different meaning and spelling are homophones; same spelling, different sound and meaning are homographs.)
What kind of word are homonyms?
Homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings. They can also be spelled the same or differently.
Can you give 200 examples of homonyms?
I can provide a few examples of homonyms: bat (flying mammal) and bat (sports equipment), bear (animal) and bear (to carry), bow (weapon) and bow (to bend forward). Homonyms are words that are spelled or sound the same but have different meanings.
10 homonyms with same spelling in sentences?
Sure! Here are 5 examples of homonyms: The wind blows through the trees. I need to wind my watch. The bear is in the bear of the forest. I will sew a button onto my shirt. The sow is eating slops in the barn.
Can you give example of homonyms that not same spelling?
bare, bear prays, preys, praise karat, carrot
What does homonym mean?
two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
True or false couch and sofa are homonyms?
False. They are synonyms ( they mean the same thing). Homonyms have the same spelling and the same pronunciation, but different meanings. (For the record, same sound, different meaning and spelling are homophones; same spelling, different sound and meaning are homographs.)
Words which have the same pronunciation and spelling but different meaning?
They are called "homonyms".
Can you give me 20 homonyms with opposite spelling?
Although "homonyms" are sometimes defined as sounding OR spelling the same, the precise definition requires both. (Sound alikes are "homophones".) Homonyms have different MEANINGS, normally as differing parts of speech (i.e. verb-noun, adjective-noun). Heteronyms are spelled alike but have different sounds and meanings. Examples of homonyms :Bear (animal or carry) / Left (direction or not taken) / Cast (to mold or a splint) Examples of homophones : bye-buy, see-sea, ate-eight, threw-through, to-too-two. Examples of heteronyms : dove (bird, did dive) wind (air, to crank) close (near, to shut)
What kind of word are homonyms?
Homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings. They can also be spelled the same or differently.
Can you give 200 examples of homonyms?
I can provide a few examples of homonyms: bat (flying mammal) and bat (sports equipment), bear (animal) and bear (to carry), bow (weapon) and bow (to bend forward). Homonyms are words that are spelled or sound the same but have different meanings.
What are the words with same spelling with different in pronunciation?
Words that sound the same are called homophones. Examples of homophones : bear-bare, two-too, tea-tee. ---- Words that are spelled and pronounced the same, but have different meanings, are called homonyms. Examples of homonyms : left (past tense of leave, or a direction), bear (carry, or the animal) All homonyms are homophones but, as shown, not all homophones are homonyms.
What is the menning of homonyms?
two or more words having the same spelling but different meanings
10 homonyms with same spelling in sentences?
Sure! Here are 5 examples of homonyms: The wind blows through the trees. I need to wind my watch. The bear is in the bear of the forest. I will sew a button onto my shirt. The sow is eating slops in the barn.
What are homonies?
words that sounds the same but is spelt differently
What are homonyums?
Homonyms are words that share the same spelling or pronunciation but have different meanings. For example, the word "bat" can refer to a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment used in baseball. Homonyms can be further categorized into homographs (same spelling, different meanings) and homophones (same pronunciation, different meanings). Understanding context is crucial for interpreting homonyms correctly.
