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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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can you please give me a word that has a same spelling but different in meaning?
  

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The same spelling as what? Do you mean a word that has multiple meanings? If you open a dictionary, you will find that tens of thousands of English words have more than one meaning.

  • The same spelling as what?
  • Do you mean a word that has multiple meanings?
  • If you open a dictionary, you will find that tens of thousands of English words have more than one meaning.
  • It may be more difficult to find a word that has only one meaning.
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The same spelling as what? Do you mean a word that has multiple meanings? If you open a dictionary, you will find that tens of thousands of English words have more than one meaning. It may be more difficult to find a word that has only one meaning.

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Anonymouscan you please give me a word that has a same spelling but different in meaning?

I believe you mean "Can you please give me a word that has the same spelling but different meaning?"

I think the word that you're looking for is 'homograph'. Two examples are lead, lead and desert, desert.

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