Answer to Question #139222 in English for Abhi

Question #139222
What are “homonyms” and “homophones”? Explain with suitable examples.
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Expert's answer
2020-10-20T05:17:54-0400

Homonyms are words with same spelling but having more than one meaning. An example of such words is "address" which can mean "a location" and the same "to speak to".

Homophones are are a group of two or more words with same pronunciation but having different meaning. Examples are "awl" and "all".


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