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The document discusses homophones, which are words that sound the same but have different meanings. It provides 25 examples of common homophones along with their meanings and sample sentences. The document also explains the differences between homophones, homonyms, and homographs. Finally, it lists over 100 additional homophone examples to illustrate words that are often confused due to similar pronunciations.

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The document discusses homophones, which are words that sound the same but have different meanings. It provides 25 examples of common homophones along with their meanings and sample sentences. The document also explains the differences between homophones, homonyms, and homographs. Finally, it lists over 100 additional homophone examples to illustrate words that are often confused due to similar pronunciations.

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1000 Homophones Examples with Meaning in

English PDF
January 9, 2021 by Aniee Asghar
Homophones examples with meaning!

What are homophones with examples?


A homophone is a word that has almost same pronunciation as the other word, but has a different meaning.
Homophones are the word that have different spellings, and a different meaning i.e. 

 Sun – Son
 Able – Abel
 Marry – Merry
 Mare – Mere

What is difference between homophone, homonym and


homographs?
Homophones are the words with different spellings and different meaning, but they sound the same i.e. Sun-
Son etc. on the other hand homonyms are the words that have same sound and same spellings i.e. Address –
Address, Band – Band.

1. Homophones

 Brake/Break
 Cell/Sell
2. Homonyms

 Bat – Bat.
 Match – Match.
3. Homographs (words that are spelled the same, and are of different origin)

 sow (verb) – to plant seed / sow (noun) – female pig

What are the 20 examples of homophones?


Here is a list of 25 examples of homophones with meaning and sentences.
Also Check: 300+  Forms of Verb List
  Homophones Meaning

Abject
Hateful
1.    
Purpose
Object

The poor surroundings caused abject misery.


Can you describe the object?

Adapt Make according


2.     Adopt Take on, Accept

He needed to adapt his strategies when dealing with her.


They decided to adopt a child.

Admit Got admission


3.     Confess Accept mistake

Don’t be afraid to admit to your mistakes.


I confess to some suspicion of your honesty.
Affect Mask, show something else
4.     Effect Result

Colorado was affected by severe flooding last summer.


The snow had a predictable effect on traffic.

Oar a pole with a flat blade


5.     Ore Ore is a rock that contains minerals like iron

We each took an oar.


Iron ores have been found in most of the states

Lessen Reduce something


6.     Lesson tutorial

They gave her an injection to lessen the pain.


I enjoyed the lesson on world history.

Lion Tiger
7.     Loin Human back

The lion gave a loud roar.


Someone’s loins are the front part of their body between their waist and legs
Loath Not Agreed
8.     Loathe Hate for

The little girl was loath to leave her mother.


I loathe these horrible roads, but I love the places they take you.

Lose Left
9.     Loose Not fixed in place

I lose a lot of money during Pandemic.


This tooth is loose.

Marry Join together (Husband wife relation)


10.   Merry Happy, joy

John Wants to Marry Jackeline.


He laughed at that, and his laugh was merry and frank.

Homophones examples with meaning – Image 1


Mare
Female horse
11.  
Just, bit
Mere

She urged her mare to jump the fence.


I have mere two coins.

Miner Digger
12.   Minor Tint, small

My friend is a miner.
He suffered a minor heart attack.

Feat Exercise for others fun


13.   Feet paw, forepaw, hind paw, hoof

It’s no wonder fans are fascinated by the feat..


Her feet are nice and clean.

Float Hover, slide, flow


14.   Swim Dip, Dive

Cork can float on water.


Rima knows how to swim.

Foul Wrong play


15.   Fowl Bird

Please stop playing foul games.


Fowl is a beautiful bird.

Heal Cure, remedy, restore


16.   Heel Shoe base

Doctor has no heal for his pain.


She was looking gorgeous in her black heals.

Industrial Related to factory and manufacturing


17.   Industrious Hardworking

Industrial growth is of vital importance for a Country.


His brother is a industrious person.

Sore Painful
18.   Soar Lift, zoom, moving upwards
She rubbed a sore spot in her lower back.
An eagle was soaring high up in the air.

Stair Lift
19.   Stare Look, gaze

She tripped over a stair and landed hard.


Stop Staring at me.

Steal Act of thief, swipe, sneak


20.   Steel Metal

Your goal is to steal a necklace with a red gem on it.


He emerged from the thick steel walls into the sunlight.

Homophones examples with meaning – Image 2


Vain
No gain
21.  
Rug, skin tube, blood vessels
Vein

I too hoped and waited for one until now- but in vain.
The veins in his hands are really thick and easy to see under the skin.

Waist Midsection of human body


22.   Waste Garbage

He put an arm around her waist and kissed her cheek.


I consigned her letter to the waste basket.

Calendar Date teller


23.   Calendar A machine that can smooth cloth

Do you have next year’s calendar?


Calender is glazing coater matching equipment.

Casual Effort less


24.   Causal Lesson giving, creative

He tried to look casual.
No causal connection between the events was found.

Artist Actor
25.   Artiste Related to singing

Everyone wanted to meet the artist and discuss the work they were interested in.
She was a popular French music hall artiste in the late 19th century.

1000 List of Homophones Examples


Here is the list of Common homophones:

 tail – tale
 sort – sought
 missed – mist
 curb – herb
 wart – wort
 pole – poll
 him – hymn
 eery – eyrie
 watt – what
 poof – pouffe
 him – hymn
 ewe – yew – you
 yaw – yore – your – you’re
 thyme – time
 oh – owe
 bare – bear
 wait – weight
 pi – pie
 hear – here
 board – bored
 aye – eye – I
 were – whirr
 raw – roar
 jewel – joule
 fie – phi
 sauce – source
 liar – lyre
 gilt – guilt
 cast – caste
 rough – ruff
 lay – ley
 furs – furze
 bur – burr
 shoe – shoo
 mall – maul
 hay – hey
 clack – claque
 straight – strait
 Sole – Soul
 meat – meet – mete
 coo – coup
 whirled – world
 review – revue
 knob – nob
 flea – flee
 Stile – Style
 Soar – Sore
 mean – mien
 complement – compliment
 talk – torque
 spa – spar
 mode – mowed
 cymbal – symbol
 woe – whoa
 throes – throws
 od – odd
 bard – barred
 tole – toll
 palate – palette – pallet
 bean – been
 allowed – aloud
 Sauce – Source
 licence – license
 giro – gyro
 caster – castor
 role – roll
 lac – lack
 for – four
 braid – brayed
 tor – tore
 paten – patten – pattern
 beau – bow
 altar – alter
 vale – veil
 peace – piece
 bight – bite – byte
 auger – augur
 rose – rows
 larva – lava
 franc – frank
 brews – bruise
 scene – seen
 lieu – loo
 gorilla – guerilla
 cede – seed
 which – witch
 real – reel
 knead – need
 fir – fur
 you’ll – yule
 tide – tied
 one – won
List of Homophone Examples – Image 1
 baron – barren
 wait – weight
 pica – pika
 heard – herd
 boarder – border
 sew – so – sow
 mail – male
 hangar – hanger
 choir – quire
 root – route
 laps – lapse
 foul – fowl
 bread – bred
 road – rode
 know – no
 flour – flower
 bough – bow
 tare – tear
 spade – spayed
 moor – more
 dam – damn
 terce – terse
 nay – neigh
 die – dye
 bait – bate
 waive – wave
 place – plaice
 he’d – heed
 bold – bowled
 sear – seer – sere
 loot – lute
 hail – hale
 cereal – serial
 whig – wig
 real – reel
 knew – new
 fir – fur
 told – tolled
 pair – pear
 beach – beech
 all – awl
 weaver – weever
 rain – reign – rein
 in – inn
 feat – feet
 there – their – they’re
 none – nun
 done – dun
 ball – bawl
 rye – wry
 lead – led
 gallop – galop
 buy – by – bye
 roe – row
 laager – lager
 for – fore – four
 brae – bray
 storey – story
 sole – soul
 meat – meet
 complement – compliment
 sea – see
 loan – lone
 grisly – grizzly
 censer – censor – sensor
 to – too
 packs – pax
 bay – bey
 ad – add
 tire – tyre
 packed – pact
 base – bass
 accessary – accessory
 shear – sheer
 maize – maze
 haw – hoar – whore
 cite – sight – site
 swat – swot
 Some – Sum
 meter – metre
 cousin – cozen
 sail – sale
 leak – leek
 gamble – gambol
 buyer – byre
 rouse – rows
 lea – lee
 gait – gate
 but – butt
 wail – wale – whale
 peal – peel
 bitten – bittern
 aural – oral
 See – Sea
 made – maid
 hair – hare
 cheap – cheep
 stalk – stork
 shore – sure
 manna – manner
 clew – clue
 wall – waul
 plain – plane
 heroin – heroine
 boos – booze
 tuba – tuber
 pea – pee
 berry – bury
 aren’t – aunt
 team – teem
 stair – stare
 morning – mourning
 desert – dessert
 rota – rotor
 lase – laze
 freeze – frieze
 bridal – bridle
 root – route
 lam – lamb
 forth – fourth
 brake – break
 war – wore
 plain – plane
 hew – hue
 draft – draught
 Stare – Stair
 sic – sick
 mantel – mantle
 climb – clime
 ware – wear – where
 pleas – please
 hi – high
 dual – duel
 stationary – stationery
 sight – site
 marshal – martial
 coarse – course
 wood – would
 throne – thrown
List of Homophone Examples – Image 2
 ode – owed
 bare – bear
 Sun – Son
 some – sum
 metal – mettle
 council – counsel
 troop – troupe
 pawn – porn
 bel – bell – belle
 arc – ark
 we’d – weed
 raise – rays – raze
 indict – indite
 ferrule – ferule
 whine – wine
 rest – wrest
 knight – night
 flair – flare
 white – wight
 right – rite – wright – write
 knot – not
 flex – flecks
 tear – tier
 stake – steak
 muscle – mussel
 deviser – divisor
 wet – whet
 read – red
 key – quay
 file – phial
 warn – worn
 plum – plumb
 higher – hire
 earn – urn
 taught – taut – tort
 staid – stayed
 moose – mousse
 days – daze
 ring – wring
 know – no
 flour – flower
 born – borne
 wax – whacks
 poor – pour
 ho – hoe
 eye – I
 weir – we’re
 rap – wrap
 it’s – its
 few – phew
 way – weigh
 practice – practise
 hoard – horde
 fah – far
 way – weigh – whey
 praise – prays – preys
 hoarse – horse
 faint – feint
 sale – sail
 lean – lien
 gays – gaze
 calendar – calender
 we – wee – whee
 pray – prey
 hole – whole
 fair – fare
 to – too – two
 pail – pale
 bazaar – bizarre
Homophone Examples – Image 3
 ail – ale
 sane – seine
 lessen – lesson
 genes – jeans
 call – caul
 weak – week
 principal – principle
 holey – holy – wholly
 fair – fare
 tern – turn
 nigh – nye
 discreet – discrete
 baize – bays
 weak – week
 principal – principle
 hour – our
 farther – father
 weal – we’ll – wheel
 profit – prophet
 hour – our
 fate – fête
 waist – waste
 peer – pier
 hear – here
 boar – bore
 axel – axle
 saver – savour
 licker – liquor
 gnaw – nor
 caught – court
 rote – wrote
 law – lore
 friar – fryer
 broach – brooch
 wean – ween
 profit – prophet
 idle – idol
 faun – fawn
 waist – waste
 pedal – peddle
 heal – heel – he’ll
 bloc – block
 awe – oar – or – ore
 tough – tuff
 pause – paws – pores – pours
 beer – bier
 ante – – anti –
 wear – where
 quarts – quartz
 idle – idol
 fay – fey
 Steal – Steel
 sink – synch
 mask – masque
 coign – coin
 while – wile
 reek – wreak
 knight – night
 fizz – phiz
 stile – style
 sloe – slow
 me – mi
 complacent – complaisant
 satire – satyr
 levee – levy
 gild – guild
 canvas – canvass
 tacks – tax
 son – sun
 mind – mined
 crews – cruise
 shake – sheikh
 main – mane
 hart – heart
 chord – cord
 seas – sees – seize
 made – maid
 hair – hare
 cereal – serial
 weather – whether
 quean – queen
 in – inn
 faze – phase
 steal – steel
 sign – sine
 marten – martin
 coarse – course
 Rode – Road
 knows – nose
 foaled – fold
 boy – buoy
 teas – tease
 naval – navel
 dew – due
 bail – bale
 sweet – suite
 some – sum
 might – mite
 creak – creek
 wheald – wheeled
 read – reed
 knave – nave
 find – fined
 whirl – whorl
 retch – wretch
 knit – nit
 flaw – floor
 yoke – yolk
 tic – tick
 one – won
 bark – barque
 Scene – Seen
 links – lynx
 grate – great
 ceiling – sealing
 sea – see
 load – lode
 greys – graze
 cell – sell
 Tail – Tale
 son – sun
 miner – minor – mynah
 cue – kayo – queue
 rung – wrung
 leach – leech
 galipot – gallipot
 buy – by
 vain – vane – vein
 peace – piece
 berth – birth
 ate – eight
 vial – vile
 peak – peek – peke – pique
 billed – build
 auk – orc
 stationary – stationery
 side – sighed
 mare – mayor
 close – cloze
 Stationary – Stationery
 Side – Sighed
 mark – marque
 coal – kohl
 seam – seem
 loop – loupe
 guessed – guest
 cent – scent – sent
 saw – soar – sore
 lie – lye
List of Homophone Examples – Image 4
 gneiss – nice
 caw – core – corps
 toad – toed – towed
 pain – pane
 be – bee
 air – heir
 roo – roux – rue
 lade – laid
 foreword – forward
 braise – brays – braze
 their – there
 none – nun
 doe – doh – dough
 bald – bawled
 steal – steel
 slay – sleigh
 maw – more
 colonel – kernel
 ton – tun
 pascal – paschal
 beat – beet
 alms – arms
 te – tea – tee
 stair – stare
 morning – mourning
 dear – deer
 tale – tail
 Sort – Sought
 moat – mote
 currant – current
 sew – so
 mail – male
 hall – haul
 check – cheque
 toe – tow
 pair – pare – pear
 be – bee
 aisle – isle
 wain – wane
 pearl – purl
 heal – heel
 blew – blue
 away – aweigh
 whit – wit
 rheum – room
 knock – nock
 flew – flu – flue
 who’s – whose
 right – write
 knot – not
 floe – flow
 rood – rude
 lain – lane
 fort – fought
 brake – break
 scull – skull
 lo – low
 greave – grieve
 cell – sell
 suite – sweet
 sole – soul
 medal – meddle
 cops – copse
 threw – through
 oar – or
 douse – dowse
 band – banned
 seam – seem
 locks – lox
 groan – grown
 cent – scent
Homophones List Examples – Image 5
Homophones examples with meaning – Image 3
Homophones examples with meaning – Image 4
Homophones examples with meaning – Image 5
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What Are Homographs?


Homographs are words that share the same spellings but are different in meaning. Homographs are a type of
homonyms but homographs can be or cannot be of the same pronunciation.

Also check: Homophones Examples

Homographs Examples With Sentences


Fall A mango fell from the basket.

Fall Night fell before we got to market.

Bat Bat used to live in a nest.

Bat A cricket bat is made up of wood.

Bear Bear attacked him tomorrow.

Bear He can beat a lot.

Drop Dewdrops are falling onto the grass.


Drop Her grade gradually dropped after the death of her father.

Duck Ducks can swim in the river.

Duck He will not duck the issue anymore.

Fly Fly is an insect with six legs

Fly I love to fly in the sky.

Can He can play cricket very well.

Can He wants a Sprite can.

Scale He draws a line with his scale.

Scale This pipe is full of scale.

Rose He rose his hand for an answer.

Rose Rose flower is very beautiful.

Tie He used to wear a black tie along with a white shirt.

Tie This match will tie.


Ruler He was the great ruler of his time.

Ruler Please give me your ruler.

Stalk He would pollinate a wheat stalk.

Stalk Ghosts are said to stalk the castle walls.

Nail Her nails are very beautiful.

Nail I’ll bet I hit the nail on the head.

Saw I saw his coming towards me.

Saw He was cutting wood with a saw.

Ship I used to travel by ship.

Ship He is shipping his parcel to England.

Cool It’s a nice cool morning.

Cool How cool and delicious it was!

File My file was blue in color.


File Carpenter is filing the door.

Clip My hair clip is of red color.

Clip Her video clips were leaked last month.

Point My point is totally different, you are talking wrong.

Point This is the center point of the circle.

Park National Park is very beautiful.

Park Please park your car outside.

Palm Palm trees are very long.

Palm He hit him with the palm of his hand.

Book Please book a cab for me.

Book I like poetry books.

Put Please put the shoes on the floor.

Put He is putting me forward.


Watch She is watching me from behind.

Watch He likes to wear a gold watch.

Bank She sat on the riverbank

Bank He is going to the bank for a loan.

Arm She was attached to the arm of good-looking

Arm My arm is painting.

Wave She waves her hand and goes away.

Wave Waves of electrons are not dangerous.

Sink The sink is in the kitchen.

Sink The plane sank into the river.

Band The band was playing old Beatles songs.

Band Her hairband is very beautiful.

Letter There are 26 letters in English


Letter I had posted the letter yesterday.

Left There is a cat on your left side.

Left He left his phone in the car.

Match There is a match between Australia and India.

Match He has no match with me.

Ring They were fighting in the ring.

Ring He gifted me a ring.

Spring This spring is very hard.

Spring I love the spring season.

Well Well done! You passed the exam.

Well This well has no water.

Date What is the date today?

Date I like to eat dates in the morning.


Date He is on a date with his girlfriend.

Address What is your home address?

Address Please address all letters to this office.

Common Homographs List


Here is the list of homographs in english:

 Match – Match
 Current – Current
 Ship – Ship
 Put – Put
 Arm – Arm
 Fall – Fall
 Jag – Jag
 Right – Right
 Bright – Bright
 Lie – Lie
 Pound – Pound
 Stalk – Stalk
 Bear – Bear
 Bat – Bat
 Saw – Saw
 Rose – Rose
 Express – Express
 Nail – Nail
 Drop – Drop
 Left – Left
 Book – Book
 Address – Address
 Band – Band
 Duck- Duck
 Can – Can
 Bow –Bow
 Ring – Ring
 Sink – Sink
 Spring – Spring
 Letter – Letter
 Pole – Pole
 Gift – Gift
 Lead–Lead
 Tie – Tie
 Rock – Rock
 Trip – Trip
 Date – Date
 Mean – Mean
 Bear –Bear
 Bark – Bark
 Kind – Kind
 Rose- Rose
 Tender – Tender
 Bar –Bar
 Tear –Tear
 Air – Air
 Scale – Scale
 Die – Die
 Well – Well
 Band – Band
 Park – Park
 Point- Point
 Clips – Clips
 Live –Live
 Quarry – Quarry
 Left –Left
 Well – Well
 Fly – Fly
 Back –Back
 Stalk – Stalk
 Palm – Palm
 Tire – Tire
 Ruler – Ruler
 Right –Right
 Ream – Ream
 Match – Match
 File – File
 Wave – Wave
 Circular – Circular 
 Cool – Cool
 Bank – Bank
 Spring – Spring
 Watch – Watch
 Minute–Minute
 Fair – Fair
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What Are Homonyms?


Homonyms are words with the same pronunciation or spelling but different meanings and origins. Homonyms
are the most confusing words of English and are a very interesting topic to discuss.

In this lesson, we are going to discuss some of the useful homonyms with their example sentences. Homonym
examples will help you learn how to use these homonyms and will help in clearing the difference between
different homonyms.

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Common Homonyms Example List


Ship – Ship

Kind – Kind

Drop – Drop

Point- Point

Bright – Bright
Arm – Arm

Match – Match

Pound – Pound

Trip – Trip

Park – Park

Book – Book

Right – Right

Rock – Rock

Date – Date

Fall – Fall

Current – Current

Saw – Saw

Express – Express
Well – Well

Ream – Ream

Tire – Tire

Die – Die

Pole – Pole

Quarry – Quarry

Letter – Letter

Clips – Clips

Cool – Cool

Wave – Wave

Rose- Rose

Band – Band

Address – Address
Bear – Bear

Put – Put

Arm – Arm

Jag – Jag

Scale – Scale

Ring – Ring

Rose – Rose

Air – Air

Fly – Fly

Bank – Bank

Spring – Spring

Band – Band

Duck- Duck
Fair – Fair

Tender – Tender

Gift – Gift

Ruler – Ruler

Match – Match

Tie – Tie

Palm – Palm

Watch – Watch

Bark – Bark

Well – Well

Bat – Bat

Spring – Spring

Address – Address
File – File

Left – Left

Nail – Nail

Sink – Sink

Bat – Bat

Mean – Mean

Lie – Lie

Stalk – Stalk

Can – Can

Stalk – Stalk

Circular – Circular
Homonyms Examples With Sentences
Here is the list of 100 homonyms examples with sentences:

Arm She was attached to the arm of good-looking

Arm My arm is painting.

Address What is your home address?

Address Please address all letters to this office.

Bear Bear are animals that are of black and white color.

Bear He had not to bear that much pain before.

Bank She sat on the riverbank

Bank He is going to the bank for a loan.

Band The band was playing old Beatles songs.

Band Her hairband is very beautiful.


Book Please book a cab for me.

Book I like poetry books.

Bat Bat is a bird of black color.

Bat He is playing with a cricket bat.

Can He can play the flute.

Can He wants a Pepsi can.

Cool It’s a nice cool morning.

Cool How cool and delicious it was!

Clip My hair clip is of red color.

Clip Her video clips were leaked last month.

Drop Dewdrops are falling onto the grass.

Drop She hoped he’d drop the subject

Duck Ducks are beautiful birds.


Duck He will not duck the issue anymore.

Date What is the date today?

Date I like to eat dates in the morning.

Date He is on a date with his girlfriend.

File My file was blue in color.

File Carpenter is filing the door.

Fall An apple fell from the tree.

Fall Night fell before we got home.

Fly Fly is an insect with six legs

Fly Birds were flying in the sky.

Put Please put the shoes on the floor.

Put He is putting me forward.

Letter There are 26 letters in English


Letter I had posted the letter yesterday.

Left There is a cat on your left side.

Left He left his phone in the car.

Match There is a match between Australia and India.

Match He has no match with me.

Nail Her nails are very beautiful.

Nail I’ll bet I hit the nail on the head.

Well Well done! You passed the exam.

Well This well has no water.

Watch She is watching me from behind.

Watch He likes to wear a gold watch.

Wave She waves her hand and goes away.

Wave Waves of electrons are not dangerous.


Tie He used to wear a black tie along with the white shirt.

Tie This match will tie.

Ship I used to travel by ship.

Ship He is shipping his parcel to England.

Sink The sink is in the kitchen.

Sink The plane sank into the river.

Scale He draws a line with his scale.

Scale This pipe is full of scale.

Stalk He would pollinate a wheat stalk.

Stalk Ghosts are said to stalk the castle walls.

Saw I saw his coming towards me.

Saw He was cutting wood with a saw.

Spring This spring is very hard.


Spring I love the spring season.

Ring They were fighting in the ring.

Ring He gifted me a ring.

Ruler He was the great ruler of his time.

Ruler Please give me your ruler.

Rose He rose his hand for an answer.

Rose Rose flower is very beautiful.

Park National Park is very beautiful.

Park Please park your car outside.

Point My point is totally different, you are talking wrong.

Point This is the center point of the circle.

Palm Palm trees are very long.

Palm He hit him with the palm of his hand.

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Fall A mango fell from the basket.
Fall Night fell before we got to market.

Bat Bat used to live in a nest.

Bat A cricket bat is made up of wood.

Bear Bear attacked him tomorrow.

Bear He can beat a lot.

Drop Dewdrops are falling onto the grass.

Drop Her grade gradually dropped after the death of her father.

Duck Ducks can swim in the river.

Duck He will not duck the issue anymore.

Fly Fly is an insect with six legs

Fly I love to fly in the sky.

Can He can play cricket very well.


Can He wants a Sprite can.

Scale He draws a line with his scale.

Scale This pipe is full of scale.

Rose He rose his hand for an answer.

Rose Rose flower is very beautiful.

Tie He used to wear a black tie along with a white shirt.

Tie This match will tie.

Ruler He was the great ruler of his time.

Ruler Please give me your ruler.

Stalk He would pollinate a wheat stalk.

Stalk Ghosts are said to stalk the castle walls.

Nail Her nails are very beautiful.


Nail I’ll bet I hit the nail on the head.

Saw I saw his coming towards me.

Saw He was cutting wood with a saw.

Ship I used to travel by ship.

Ship He is shipping his parcel to England.

Cool It’s a nice cool morning.

Cool How cool and delicious it was!

File My file was blue in color.

File Carpenter is filing the door.

Clip My hair clip is of red color.

Clip Her video clips were leaked last month.

Point My point is totally different, you are talking wrong.


Point This is the center point of the circle.

Park National Park is very beautiful.

Park Please park your car outside.

Palm Palm trees are very long.

Palm He hit him with the palm of his hand.

Book Please book a cab for me.

Book I like poetry books.

Put Please put the shoes on the floor.

Put He is putting me forward.

Watch She is watching me from behind.

Watch He likes to wear a gold watch.

Bank She sat on the riverbank


Bank He is going to the bank for a loan.

Arm She was attached to the arm of good-looking

Arm My arm is painting.

Wave She waves her hand and goes away.

Wave Waves of electrons are not dangerous.

Sink The sink is in the kitchen.

Sink The plane sank into the river.

Band The band was playing old Beatles songs.

Band Her hairband is very beautiful.

Letter There are 26 letters in English

Letter I had posted the letter yesterday.

Left There is a cat on your left side.


Left He left his phone in the car.

Match There is a match between Australia and India.

Match He has no match with me.

Ring They were fighting in the ring.

Ring He gifted me a ring.

Spring This spring is very hard.

Spring I love the spring season.

Well Well done! You passed the exam.

Well This well has no water.

Date What is the date today?

Date I like to eat dates in the morning.

Date He is on a date with his girlfriend.


Address What is your home address?

Address Please address all letters to this office.

Common Homographs List


Here is the list of homographs in english:

 Match – Match
 Current – Current
 Ship – Ship
 Put – Put
 Arm – Arm
 Fall – Fall
 Jag – Jag
 Right – Right
 Bright – Bright
 Lie – Lie
 Pound – Pound
 Stalk – Stalk
 Bear – Bear
 Bat – Bat
 Saw – Saw
 Rose – Rose
 Express – Express
 Nail – Nail
 Drop – Drop
 Left – Left
 Book – Book
 Address – Address
 Band – Band
 Duck- Duck
 Can – Can
 Bow –Bow
 Ring – Ring
 Sink – Sink
 Spring – Spring
 Letter – Letter
 Pole – Pole
 Gift – Gift
 Lead–Lead
 Tie – Tie
 Rock – Rock
 Trip – Trip
 Date – Date
 Mean – Mean
 Bear –Bear
 Bark – Bark
 Kind – Kind
 Rose- Rose
 Tender – Tender
 Bar –Bar
 Tear –Tear
 Air – Air
 Scale – Scale
 Die – Die
 Well – Well
 Band – Band
 Park – Park
 Point- Point
 Clips – Clips
 Live –Live
 Quarry – Quarry
 Left –Left
 Well – Well
 Fly – Fly
 Back –Back
 Stalk – Stalk
 Palm – Palm
 Tire – Tire
 Ruler – Ruler
 Right –Right
 Ream – Ream
 Match – Match
 File – File
 Wave – Wave
 Circular – Circular 
 Cool – Cool
 Bank – Bank
 Spring – Spring
 Watch – Watch
 Minute–Minute
 Fair – Fair

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