Multiple Meaning Words

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What is a multiple meaning word?

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A word that has more than one meaning.

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Define 'nail' as a multiple meaning word.

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1. A small metal spike used in construction. 2. To catch or apprehend someone.

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Define 'pool' as a multiple meaning word.

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1. To share resources for a common purpose. 2. A game played on a table with balls.

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What does 'ruler' mean in different contexts?

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1. A tool used to measure length. 2. A person who governs or leads.

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What does 'exhaust' mean in the context of cars?

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The gases produced by a car.

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What does 'harbor' mean in the context of feelings?

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To keep in one's mind, especially secretly.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'bark' as a multiple meaning word.

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1. The outer covering of a tree. 2. The sound a dog makes.

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What is the meaning of 'bat' in different contexts?

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1. A flying mammal. 2. A piece of equipment used in sports like baseball.

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Define 'light' as a multiple meaning word.

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1. Something that makes things visible. 2. Not heavy.

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What does 'spring' mean in different contexts?

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1. A season of the year. 2. To jump or leap.

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