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What are words that are pronounced the same but different in spelling and meaning?

Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meaning are: "Flower" and "flour" "Meet" and "meat" "See" and "sea" "Two" and "to"


What are words that spelled the same have different meaning called?

Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings are called homographs. These words are pronounced the same way but may have different origins and definitions.


What is the difference between a heteronym and a homograph?

Homographs are two or more than two words that have same spellings, same pronunciation but are different in meaning. Heteronyms are two or more words with same spelling but different pronunciation and different meaning.


What is a Word spelled the same as something but has different meaning called?

A word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning is called a homograph. Homographs are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and sometimes different origins.


What is the meaning of a word that sounds the same but is not?

A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning is called a homophone. Homophones are words that are pronounced the same way but have different spellings and meanings.


Which of these terms is defined as words that are pronounced and spelled the same but have different meanings?

Homonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same but have different meanings.


These are words that have more than one definition. They are called -meaning words.?

The term you are looking for is "homonyms." Homonyms are words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings.


What is it called when two or more word sound the same but have different meaning?

It is called a homophone. Homophones are words that sound the same when pronounced, but have different meanings and often different spellings.


Do same words have different pronunciations?

Yes, and different meanings as well. For example, live can be pronounced with a short or a long "i" sound and the meaning depends on how you pronounce it.


What is the homophone packed?

A homophone for "packed" is "packed." Both words are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings.


What are words that are pronounced the same but spelled different?

Homophones.


What is it called when different words have the same meaning?

It is called synonymy when different words have the same meaning.