Multiple-Meaning Words

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What are multiple-meaning words?

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Words that have more than one meaning depending on the context.

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What does the word 'pick' mean in the context of stealing?

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To steal the contents of.

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What does the word 'film' mean in the context of ice?

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A thin layer.

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

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A nobleman, similar in rank to an earl.

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What does the word 'ring' mean in the context of jewelry?

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A piece of jewelry worn on a finger.

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What does the word 'fast' mean in the context of not eating?

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To go without food.

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Can the word 'bark' refer to both a tree covering and a dog's sound?

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Yes, 'bark' has multiple meanings.

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What does the word 'bat' mean in the context of sports?

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A tool used to hit a ball.

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What does the word 'bowl' mean in the context of a game?

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A game played with pins and a heavy ball.

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What does the word 'light' mean in the context of brightness?

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Something that makes things visible.