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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.

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How do you call one word with many different meanings?

One word with many meanings is a homograph.


What are three synonyms for homograph?

Bob and Lisa are fighting over if two or to are the same definitions


What is the difference between homonyms and homographs?

A homograph is a word that has different meanings for the same spelling. Homonyms are a type of homograph in which the same pronunciation is used for the different meanings. The other type of homograph, in which the word is pronounced differently for different meanings, is called a heteronym.


Is Slough a heteronym?

Yes, Slough is a heteronym, if you count names.


Is students a heteronym?

No, because a heteronym are words that are written identically but have different pronunciations and meanings(like homographs that are not homophones).


How do you use heteronym in a setence?

The two English words spelt lead are heteronyms


Heteronym for to comfort and an upright case?

The heteronym for "to comfort" is "to monitor." An upright case refers to a vertical support structure for computer components.


Is 'have' a homograph?

Have is not a homograph.


Is its a homophone or homograph?

Homograph


Difference between a homograph a homonym and a homophone?

A homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning and may have different pronunciation. A homonym is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but is spelled differently and has a different meaning.


What is a homograph for the word protest?

A homograph for the word "protest" is "protest." In this case, the word is pronounced differently based on its usage and context. As a noun, "protest" is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable, while as a verb, it is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable. This phenomenon is known as a heteronym, where words are spelled the same but have different pronunciation and meanings.


What is the name for a word that is spelled the same as another but is pronouced different eg woundwound windwind livelive?

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