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Words that have the same spelling but different meanings are called homonyms. A homonym can also be a homograph. However, homographs can have the same or different pronunciation. Some words that are homographs are lie and tear. A lie can be an untruth or it can mean to lie down.
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Is A word spelled the same with 2 definitions?
A homograph has the same spelling with different meanings, maybe different sound. A homonym has the same sound and may have the same spelling, with 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 is the term for words that have the same spelling but have different meanings?
Hononym
What are words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings?
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings include: "two," "to," and "too"; "their," "there," and "they're"; and "break" and "brake."
What are words that sound alike but have different meanings?
Homonym- words that share the same spelling and pronunciation, but have different meanings.
What do we call words that sound the same but have the different meanings and spelling?
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
How is a homogragh different from a homophone?
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling as another word but different meanings, while a homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but has different meanings and often different spellings. Essentially, homographs have the same spelling, while homophones have the same pronunciation.
Is homophone the same as homonym?
The meanings are very close. Both refer to words that have the same sound but different meanings. A homonym also has the same spelling. Homophones can have different spellings as long as the pronunciation is the same.
List 20 English words having different spelling and same pronunciation but different meanings?
object
What is the menning of homonyms?
two or more words having the same spelling but different meanings
What is the Homograph for press flat and fresh vegetable?
The homograph for "press flat" is "press flat," as it has the same spelling but different meanings. The homograph for "fresh vegetable" is "fresh vegetable," as it also has the same spelling but different meanings.
What do homograph homophone and homonym mean?
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.
