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2007-04-12 08:46:26 · 2 answers · asked by georgio 1 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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A homonym means a word that sounds like another but has a different meaning.
For example; right,right and write are homonyms.
Right=not left, "on the right side of the street."
Right= correct, "Who knows the right answer?"
Write=to transcribe letters, "Write your name at the top of the page."

2007-04-12 08:54:45 · answer #1 · answered by carol v 2 · 0 0

It is a homonym which is a word that sounds the same but is spelled differently.

see sea
plane plain
to,too, two

2007-04-12 08:52:27 · answer #2 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0 0

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