#homonym two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
supertype: word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
subtype: homograph two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair)
subtype: homophone two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear)
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