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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Give an example of a multiple meaning word.

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The word 'bat' can mean a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment used in baseball.

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What does 'address' mean in the context of speaking to someone?

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To speak to someone formally or officially.

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What does 'address' mean in the context of mailing?

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The written details on an envelope indicating where it should be delivered.

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What does 'ground' mean when referring to a punishment?

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To restrict someone from going out or participating in activities.

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What does 'ground' mean when referring to the earth's surface?

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The solid surface of the earth.

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What does 'cabin' mean in the context of vacationing?

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A small house or shelter, often in a rural or natural setting.

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What does 'count' mean in the context of nobility?

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A nobleman of high rank, similar to an earl.

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What does 'count' mean in the context of numbers?

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To determine the total number of items by listing them one by one.

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What does 'lead' mean in the context of guiding?

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To show the way or direct someone.