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Example:The words 'right' and 'write' are homophones, each used in different contexts.
Definition:words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings and often different spellings
From homophone
Example:The words 'wind' as in the air that blows and 'wind' as in to twist or twine are homographs.
Definition:words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and may also have different pronunciations
From homograph
Example:The words 'bank' as in a river side and 'bank' as in a financial institution are homonyms.
Definition:words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings
From homonym
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