What is a homonym?
Homonyms

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A homonym is a word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.
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Give an example of a homonym and its meanings.
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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 'bear' mean in the context of weight?
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To hold up or support something.
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What does 'pack' refer to in the context of animals?
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A group of animals, especially wolves.
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What is the meaning of 'mold' in crafting?
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A frame or container used to shape a material.
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What does 'fire' mean in the context of cooking?
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Burning to produce heat, light, and flames.
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What is the difference between 'lead' (to guide) and 'lead' (a metal)?
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'Lead' as a verb means to guide or direct, while 'lead' as a noun refers to a heavy metal.
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