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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Bat (a flying animal or a piece of sports equipment used in baseball).

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What does the word 'bark' mean when talking about a tree?

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The outer covering of a tree.

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What does the word 'bark' mean when talking about a dog?

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The sound a dog makes.

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What does the word 'fire' mean in the context of cooking?

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Burning to produce heat, light, and flames.

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What does the word 'fire' mean when talking about a job?

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To tell someone they lost a job.

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What does the word 'wave' mean when talking about ducks?

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A large group of people or animals.

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What does the word 'wave' mean when talking about water?

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To move back and forth.

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What does the word 'novel' mean in the sentence: 'Alexandra solved the complicated math problem in a novel way'?

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New or different.

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What does the word 'sell' mean?

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To exchange something for money.