I have been asked to find as many:

"WORDS THAT ARE SPELT THE SAME BUT HAVE DIFFERENT MEANINGS"

 

ie: lead and lead. one as in leadership the other the dense soft metal?

 

So there you have it folks. can you help please?

 

Thanks Vince

Bitch and Bitch...

one as in a female of the dog species...one as in a lady you may not totally appreciate the finer qualitys of :rolleyes:

bear...animal

bear...naked

not homophobic in anyway (much) but...

gay= poofter

gay= happy

hoe and hoe...

one as in a garden implement...one as in one I may hire out :cool:

read = as in "I read a book once called ...."

read = as in "I must read that book one day"

bear...animal

bear...naked

 

Naked.....Is that not bare????

Lime and Lime...

one as in the natural mineral and one as in the fruit that is a bit tasty :p

can - as in I can-

can - a can of beans

can can - dance

rusty:

1) coated with rust (of a metal)

2) less effective because of disuse or neglect

_____ I used to play tennis a lot but then I stopped for a long time. Now my game is rusty.

_____ There was a rusty nail in the tire of my car.

_____ If you do not paint your bicycle, it will get rusty.

_____ I’m a bit rusty at the moment, but with a little practice I can be very good at skiing.

elegant

1) showing good taste, grace, or good manners

2) fine, excellent, superior quality

_____ The well-dressed woman walked into the room in a very elegant way.

_____ My friend just bought an expensive house in an elegant part of town.

_____ In my opinion a Mercedes is the most elegant kind of car.

bold

1) daring, willing to take risks 3) impudent, not polite

2) fearless, not afraid of danger 4) prominent, clear, easy to see

_____ The bold police officer arrested the armed robber.

_____ I wanted to take a third donut, but I was afraid that I might seem too bold.

_____ When business people see a chance to make a deal, they often must act quickly and boldly.

_____ At the top of the test it said READ ALL THE QUESTIONS FIRST, in bold letters.

_____ In hockey, a good goalie must boldly stop pucks shot at over 150 km per hour.

stretch

1) pull out to full or to greater length

2) hold out or extend

_____ Stretch your arm up into the tree and pick an apple for me, please.

_____ I stretched my socks too much, and now they don’t fit.

_____ An elephant can stretch its trunk in any direction, to do many things.

disaster 1) an event that causes a lot of harm or damage

2) a person or thing that is very bad, harmful or unsuccessful

_____ I didn’t study at all for the Grammar exam and my mark was a real disaster.

_____ The crash of the US Space Shuttle was a major disaster.

_____ Most cities have plans for the police and the fire department, in case of a disaster.

steep

1) having a sharp slope

2) excessive, too great

_____ The hill was too steep for the old car to climb.

_____ I like the food at that restaurant, but the prices are really steep.

_____ A steep staircase went down into the basement of the house.

impatient

1) not patient; easily annoyed at delay, discomfort etc.

2) unwilling to tolerate

3) eager to go, do, or act

4) showing lack of patience

_____ While I tried to find the right change, the cashier tapped her toe impatiently.

_____ The strict father was impatient with his child’s disobedience.

_____ If you are impatient, you will find it hard not to get angry when there is a traffic jam.

_____ The racers were impatient to hear the sound of the starter’s pistol.

_____ Good teachers should not be too impatient if a pupil learns slowly.

score

1) cut, scratch or notch made on a surface

2) record of money owing

3) record of points, goals etc. made by a player or team in a sport

4) reason, account, explanation

5) paper copy of music, showing what note each musician must play or sing

_____ After drinking all night, he found that he had quite a score to pay.

_____ Did you see the score at the end of the game?

_____ Unfortunately, the beautiful old table had a bad score on one leg.

_____ Toronto is quite polluted, but on that score Hamilton is no better.

_____ The score was tied at the end of the first period.

_____ The trumpeter showed me his very complicated score.

 

hth stolen from somewhere

 

gaz

Whore and Whore...,

as in one i may hire out or one as in me :smash:

(sorry...same thing really)

Heres a good'n'

 

minute (how long it takes a Supra to get to 100MPH)

or

minute (how small a Supra owners Dick is)

5) paper copy of music, showing what note each musician must play or sing

_____ After drinking all night, he found that he had quite a score to pay.

_____ Did you see the score at the end of the game?

_____ Unfortunately, the beautiful old table had a bad score on one leg.

_____ Toronto is quite polluted, but on that score Hamilton is no better.

_____ The score was tied at the end of the first period.

_____ The trumpeter showed me his very complicated score.

 

hth stolen from somewhere

 

gaz

lol...noooooo...we all know a score is £20 :rofl:

Whore and Whore...,

as in one i may hire out or one as in me :smash:

(sorry...same thing really)

 

 

Give it up Steve...please... :smash:

lol...u been waitin to tell that havn't ya :dance:

knob.........as in door

knob.........as in yer johnson

knob.........as in, that bloke is a

 

:rofl:

you can all learn from this

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/multiplemean.htm

 

hehe :dance: :tongue:

Retarded and Retarded...

one as in igition timing...and one as in not so quite well accomplished in the knowledge area as others may appear to be(disclaimer in there) ;)

Fat.............Macca is fat

Phat...........Chunk's Z is phat!!

 

:bow:

:dance:

knob.........as in door

knob.........as in yer johnson

knob.........as in, that bloke is a

 

:rofl:

 

Knob........as in a Subaroooo driver.....oh that HAD to hurt :dance:

http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsAHomograph.htm

 

Not a chart showing homosexuals then? ;)

with and with - think that one through ! Same word, oposite meanings ...

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with and with - think that one through ! Same word, oposite meanings ...

come on then andy...spill the beans for us less inteligent ones please :(

(just me then)

coke=snorting variety

coke=drink variety

Duck

duck = bird

duck = watch your head.