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Joe348:

what words have the same name but different definitions?

itsmehjay:

When words are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings, then they are called homonyms. https://www.insider.com/words-spelled-same-different-meanings-2019-1#:~:text=When%20words%20are%20spelled%20the,then%20they%20are%20called%20homonyms.

simsharrison:

Would an example of this be.. 'their' and 'there'?

CrazyCrimson:

where and wear

Joe348:

yea ty guys c:

CrazyCrimson:

np C=

Joe348:

@simsharrison wrote:
Would an example of this be.. 'their' and 'there'?
thanks for the medal btw c:

Adverturetime57:

how about: bail bale

Adverturetime57:

ball bawl

Adverturetime57:

bare bear

KjSaif:

@adverturetime57 wrote:
how about: bail bale
I think they have to be the same spelling.

KjSaif:

like homonyms?

priscillaC:

no they have to sound the same right

Adverturetime57:

ya those are homonyms

priscillaC:

ohhhhhhhhhhhh

Adverturetime57:

homonyms: same spelling or pronunciation

Joe348:

yea ty ty

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