2006-12-18 15:49:31 · 13 answers · asked by thashitran t 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
+ Synonymous
2006-12-21 08:51:48 · answer #1 · answered by Clamdigger 6 · 5⤊ 0⤋
A Synonym has the same meaning but different spelling.
2006-12-18 23:54:51 · answer #2 · answered by Meli 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Surely you mean same spelling, but different meaning, unless you are talking about the American way of spelling some words such as harbor instead of harbour, labor instead of labour ...
2006-12-19 02:32:15 · answer #3 · answered by Gregnir 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think the word that most readily fits into that definition is the word let
i think that is what i read
2006-12-18 23:52:02 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
*car = automobil
Toilet = washroom = restroom
Alligator = crocodile = cayman
ill = sick
taxi = cab
aircraft = airplane
aubergine = eggplant
biscuit = cookie...
hope that will help you...
2006-12-19 00:17:29 · answer #5 · answered by blacktulip_raine 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Synonym - same meaning, different spelling
Homonym - same spelling, different meaning
Homophone - same sounding, different spelling
see: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/synonym
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/homonym
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/homophone
2006-12-18 23:58:58 · answer #6 · answered by Robbie 2 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Homonyms, words that mean the same or almost the same, but don't sound the same.
2006-12-18 23:52:02 · answer #7 · answered by Lady of the Garden 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋
If you are referring to synonims....
car - automobile
2006-12-18 23:52:51 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
What word?
2006-12-18 23:52:03 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
color and colour!
Many more !
Let me know if you want to know!
2006-12-19 00:25:46 · answer #10 · answered by Anurag Bhatia 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋