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Q.3 (A) What is Homophone? Define with examples (any two)

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Answered by youngmini500
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A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. A homophone may also differ in spelling.  

1.  bare (adjective): If something is bare, it means that it’s not covered or not decorated.

bear (noun): A large mammal.

2.meat (noun): Edible flesh from an animal.

meet (verb): When you are introduced to a person for the first time. It can also refer to later meetings.

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Answered by ZzyetozWolFF
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In English language homophones are such words which are pronounced similar , but has different meanings.

Explanation:

Here are few words :

Heel - Heal

  • Heel is the back part of human foot.

  • Heal means the cure from some pain.

Pain - pen.

  • Pain : Unpleasant feel especially physical.

  • Pen : We use to write with.

Bean - been

  • Bean : Are the one that we eat.

  • Been : past participle of "BE"

Blue - Blew

  • Blue : A color.

  • Blew : Past test of blow.

Right - write

  • Right : Direction , correctness.

  • Write : To pen something.

Homophones are widely used in poetries to make it interesting and suggest beautiful meaning to it.

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