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A homonym is a word that is pronounced the same way as one or more other words but that has a different meaning.
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The January 2017 update of this cache (cash) contains a plastic bag with examples of homonyms. Please take one example and use it in your log. Here are some common examples of homonyms:
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bat - batt
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bear – bare
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bow – beau
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ball – bawl
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bee – be
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bean – been
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chili – chilly, Chile
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hare – hair
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wax – WACs, whacks
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Flower – flour
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Gnu – knew, new
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whales – wales, Wales
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