Homophones

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.

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Give an example of homophones.

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'bare' (without covering) and 'bear' (the animal) are examples of homophones.

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What is the homophone for 'flower'?

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The homophone for 'flower' is 'flour'.

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What does 'meet' mean?

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'Meet' means to come together with someone.

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What does 'meat' refer to?

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'Meat' refers to the flesh of animals used as food.

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What is the homophone for 'sea'?

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The homophone for 'sea' is 'see'.

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What does 'pour' mean?

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'Pour' means to cause a liquid to flow from one container to another.

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What does 'poor' mean?

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'Poor' means lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable.

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What is the homophone for 'right'?

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The homophone for 'right' is 'write'.

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What does 'rose' refer to?

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'Rose' refers to a type of flower.