100 Homophones with Examples

Homophone
Meaning 1 & Example Sentence Meaning 2 & Example Sentence
Pair
Bare: without cover – He walked on the Bear: an animal – A bear lives in
1. bare / bear
bare floor. the forest.
Flour: powder for baking – Add some Flower: part of a plant – She
2. flour / flower
flour to the batter. picked a red flower.
3. to / too To: direction – I went to the market. Too: also – I want to go too.
4. two / too Two: the number – I have two pens. Too: excessive – It’s too hot today.
Right: correct – You gave the right Write: to form letters – Please
5. right / write
answer. write your name.
Sea: large water body – The sea is calm See: to look – I can see the
6. sea / see
today. mountain.
Break: to separate – Don’t break the Brake: stop a vehicle – Use the
7. break / brake
glass! brake gently.
8. pair / pear Pair: two – I bought a pair of shoes. Pear: a fruit – She ate a ripe pear.
Here: in this place – Come here Hear: to listen – Did you hear the
9. here / hear
quickly. noise?
10. knight / Knight: warrior – The knight wore Night: opposite of day – Stars
night armor. shine at night.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

11. plain / plane The plain dress was simple. The plane landed safely.
12. meat / meet She doesn’t eat meat. Let’s meet at 5 PM.
13. hour / our The exam is one hour long. Our car broke down.
14. mail / male I received your mail. Only male lions have manes.
15. blue / blew The sky is blue. He blew out the candles.
16. sale / sail There’s a big sale today. The boat set sail at noon.
17. sun / son The sun is bright. His son is 10 years old.
18. dear / deer She is my dear friend. A deer ran across the road.
19. read / reed I will read the book. A reed grows near water.
20. no / know No, I’m not coming. I know the answer.

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21. new / knew I bought a new phone. She knew the truth.
22. scene / seen That scene was beautiful. I’ve seen that movie.
23. peace / piece I want world peace. Give me a piece of cake.
24. be / bee Be honest always. A bee stung me.
25. toe / tow I stubbed my toe. They will tow the car.
26. so / sew I’m so tired. She can sew her own clothes.
27. eight / ate There are eight apples. He ate them all.
28. plain / plane The food was plain. The plane took off.
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29. weather / whether The weather is nice. I don’t know whether to go.
30. weak / week I feel weak today. It’s been a long week.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

31. steal / steel He tried to steal the bag. Steel is a strong metal.
32. heal / heel Time will heal your wounds. My heel hurts after walking.
33. pale / pail She looked pale. Fill the pail with water.
34. stare / stair Don’t stare at people. Climb the stair carefully.
35. road / rode The road is blocked. She rode a horse.
36. soar / sore The eagle can soar high. My legs are sore.
37. won / one Our team won the match. I have one brother.
38. buy / by I want to buy a gift. This letter is by Sam.
39. pause / paws Let’s pause the movie. The dog has muddy paws.
40. piece / peace I want a piece of cake. They signed a peace agreement.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

41. cite / site Please cite your sources. That’s a construction site.
42. meet / meat Let’s meet after work. She doesn’t eat meat.
43. tail / tale The dog wagged its tail. That’s a scary tale.
44. rain / reign It may rain today. The king’s reign lasted 40 years.
45. plain / plane The food tastes plain. The plane landed.
46. some / sum I need some help. What’s the sum of 10 and 5?
47. pray / prey They pray every morning. The lion chased its prey.
48. board / bored Write on the board. I feel bored at home.
49. maid / made The maid cleaned the room. He made a toy.
50. knows / nose She knows everything. My nose is blocked.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

51. write / right Write your answer. That is the right path.
52. knot / not Tie a strong knot. I’m not ready yet.
53. their / there Their dog is cute. The bag is over there.
54. won / one We won the race. She has one pencil.
55. die / dye Flowers die quickly. I will dye my hair black.
56. fare / fair Bus fare is high. That’s a fair decision.
57. leak / leek The pipe has a leak. Chop the leek for soup.
58. root / route The root is deep. Take this route to the station.
59. loan / lone I need a loan from the bank. A lone wolf walked by.
60. serial / cereal Watch the serial on TV. I eat cereal for breakfast.
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61. principal / principle The school principal is strict. Honesty is a good principle.
62. symbol / cymbal This is a peace symbol. He hit the cymbal loudly.
63. bark / barque Dogs bark at strangers. The sailors boarded a barque.
64. band / banned She joined a music band. Smoking is banned here.
65. chews / choose The dog chews the bone. Choose the right option.
66. desert / dessert The desert is dry. I love chocolate dessert.
67. flower / flour A red flower bloomed. Add flour to the dough.
68. hall / haul Meet me in the hall. Let’s haul the boxes.
69. idle / idol He is an idle worker. The idol was worshipped.
70. moose / mousse I saw a moose in the woods. The chocolate mousse was delicious.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

71. pail / pale Fill the pail with milk. She looked pale.
72. peak / peek He climbed to the peak. Take a peek inside.
73. rap / wrap He loves to rap. Wrap the gift nicely.
74. rein / rain Hold the horse’s rein. Heavy rain is falling.
75. right / rite He chose the right path. The wedding rite was beautiful.
76. role / roll She played a lead role. Pass me a bread roll.
77. scene / seen It was a dramatic scene. I’ve seen that before.
78. seam / seem Sew the seam properly. You seem happy.
79. scent / sent This flower has a nice scent. I sent her a letter.
80. sole / soul My shoe’s sole is torn. He is a kind soul.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

81. stationary / stationery The car was stationary. I bought new stationery.
82. steak / stake I like grilled steak. He put a stake in the ground.
83. suite / sweet We booked a luxury suite. This candy is very sweet.
84. tale / tail Tell me a tale. The cat moved its tail.
85. toe / tow He broke his toe. They will tow the truck.
86. vain / vein She is very vain. Blood flows in veins.
87. waist / waste Tie it at your waist. Don’t waste water.
88. warn / worn I’ll warn you once. My shoes are worn out.
89. yolk / yoke The egg yolk is yellow. Oxen carry a wooden yoke.
90. dew / do Morning dew covered the grass. Do your homework.

Homophone Pair Example 1 Example 2

91. hire / higher They will hire new staff. Prices are higher this year.
92. read / red I will read this book. She wore a red dress.
93. beach / beech We went to the beach. The beech tree is tall.
94. cell / sell He’s in a prison cell. I want to sell my bike.
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95. hole / whole There’s a hole in your sock. I ate the whole cake.
96. lead / led He will lead the team. She led the project.
97. key / quay Where is the key? The ship arrived at the quay.
98. muscle / mussel He has strong muscles. We ordered mussels at lunch.
99. gnu / knew I saw a gnu on safari. I knew the answer.
100. billed / build The shop billed me wrongly. Let’s build a house.

Sure! Here’s the list of homophones starting from 101 with examples:

101. affect / effect

• Affect: The news will affect the stock market.

• Effect: The effect of the new law is yet to be seen.

102. air / heir

• Air: The air is fresh in the morning.

• Heir: He is the heir to the throne.

103. aloud / allowed

• Aloud: She read the book aloud.

• Allowed: Pets are not allowed in the restaurant.

104. allusion / illusion

• Allusion: He made an allusion to the famous actor.

• Illusion: The magician created the illusion of disappearing.

105. altar / alter

• Altar: They got married at the altar.

• Alter: He wanted to alter his plans.

106. angle / angel

• Angle: The angle of the triangle is 90 degrees.

• Angel: She was an angel in disguise.

107. bare / bear

• Bare: His feet were bare.

• Bear: The bear roared loudly.
108. be / bee

• Be: I will be there soon.

• Bee: A bee stung me on the arm.

109. bell / bail

• Bell: The church bell rang.

• Bail: He was released on bail.

110. bought / brought

• Bought: She bought a new dress.

• Brought: He brought his books to class.

111. brake / break

• Brake: The car skidded when he applied the brake.

• Break: Let’s take a break from work.

112. capital / capitol

• Capital: The capital of India is New Delhi.

• Capitol: The Capitol building is in Washington, D.C.

113. carat / caret

• Carat: The diamond weighs 2 carats.

• Caret: Use a caret to indicate the insertion point.

114. cereal / serial

• Cereal: I eat cereal every morning.

• Serial: She watched the serial on TV.

115. chord / cord

• Chord: He played a beautiful chord on the guitar.

• Cord: The phone charger cord is tangled.

116. climactic / climatic

• Climactic: The climactic scene of the movie was intense.

• Climatic: The climatic conditions were harsh.

117. coarse / course

• Coarse: The fabric feels coarse.

• Course: I took a history course in college.
118. complement / compliment

• Complement: These shoes complement your dress perfectly.

• Compliment: She gave me a lovely compliment about my work.

119. conscience / conscious

• Conscience: He had a clear conscience after helping his friend.

• Conscious: She was conscious during the surgery.

120. council / counsel

• Council: The city council met yesterday.

• Counsel: She sought legal counsel before making a decision.

121. creek / creak

• Creek: We can canoe down the creek.

• Creak: The door made a creak when it opened.

122. days / daze

• Days: The days are getting warmer.

• Daze: She was in a daze after hearing the news.

123. dear / deer

• Dear: This is a dear friend of mine.

• Deer: A deer ran across the road.

124. die / dry

• Die: The plants will die without water.

• Dry: The towel is dry.

125. dual / duel

• Dual: She plays a dual role in the movie.

• Duel: The two knights fought in a duel.

126. dual / duel

• Dual: The hotel has dual elevators.

• Duel: The duel lasted for hours.

127. eager / either

• Eager: I am eager to meet you.

• Either: You can either go left or right.
128. eight / ate

• Eight: She has eight apples.

• Ate: He ate all the cake.

129. else / elves

• Else: Who else is coming to the party?

• Elves: The elves worked in the workshop.

130. except / accept

• Except: Everyone is invited except for John.

• Accept: I will accept your invitation.

131. fair / fare

• Fair: The fair was fun.

• Fare: The fare for the bus ride is $2.

132. fast / vast

• Fast: He runs very fast.

• Vast: The desert is vast and empty.

133. faze / phase

• Faze: The news didn’t faze her.

• Phase: We’re going through a difficult phase.

134. fewer / less

• Fewer: I have fewer books than you.

• Less: I have less time to finish this.

135. flour / flower

• Flour: We need some flour for the recipe.

• Flower: The garden is full of flowers.

136. for / four

• For: This gift is for you.

• Four: There are four seasons in a year.

137. foul / fowl

• Foul: He was penalized for a foul in the game.

• Fowl: The fowl were roaming the farm.
138. gait / gate

• Gait: His gait was slow and steady.

• Gate: The gate to the garden is open.

139. great / grate

• Great: That was a great movie!

• Grate: She grates cheese for the salad.

140. hail / hale

• Hail: The hailstorm caused damage.

• Hale: He is hale and hearty after his surgery.

141. hair / hare

• Hair: She brushed her hair before leaving.

• Hare: A hare hopped across the field.

142. heal / heel

• Heal: The wound will heal soon.

• Heel: She wore high heels to the party.

143. here / hear

• Here: Come here and sit with me.

• Hear: I can hear the birds singing.

144. highway / high weigh

• Highway: The car sped down the highway.

• High weigh: The high weigh of the truck caused damage to the road.

145. hole / whole

• Hole: There is a hole in my shirt.

• Whole: I ate the whole pizza.

146. hour / our

• Hour: The meeting will start in an hour.

• Our: This is our house.

147. idle / idol

• Idle: The car remained idle for hours.

• Idol: He is my favorite idol.
148. imagine / imaging

• Imagine: Can you imagine living in space?

• Imaging: Medical imaging helps doctors diagnose illnesses.

149. in / inn

• In: She’s in the room.

• Inn: We stayed at a lovely inn for the night.

150. its / it’s

• Its: The dog wagged its tail.

• It’s: It’s a beautiful day outside.

151. knight / night

• Knight: The knight wore shining armor.

• Night: I love watching stars at night.

152. know / no

• Know: I know the answer to that question.

• No: No, I don’t have any pencils.

153. knot / not

• Knot: She tied the knot in the rope.

• Not: I’m not going to the party.

154. land / lend

• Land: The plane is about to land.

• Lend: Can you lend me a pencil?

155. leak / leek

• Leak: The pipe has a leak.

• Leek: She added leek to the soup.

156. leant / lent

• Leant: She leant against the wall.

• Lent: He lent me his book.

157. license / licence

• License: I need to renew my driving license.

 • Licence: In British English, 'licence' refers to the same as 'license' in American
English.

158. light / lite

• Light: The light is too bright.

• Lite: He chose the lite version of the software.

159. loan / lone

• Loan: I took a loan to buy a car.

• Lone: He is the lone survivor of the accident.

160. made / maid

• Made: She made a beautiful cake.

• Maid: The maid cleaned the house.

Homographs are words that have the same spelling but different meanings and
sometimes different pronunciations. They are often context-dependent, and their
meaning is determined by the sentence or context in which they are used.
Here are some examples of homographs:

1. lead

• Lead (verb): To guide or show the way.

Example: He will lead the team to victory.
• Lead (noun): A type of metal.
Example: The pipes are made of lead.

2. tear

• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.

Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.
• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eye.
Example: She wiped away a tear from her cheek.

3. row

• Row (noun): A linear arrangement of things or people.

Example: The chairs were arranged in a row.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat using oars.
Example: They rowed across the lake.

4. wind
 • Wind (noun): Moving air.
Example: The wind is strong today.
• Wind (verb): To twist or turn.
Example: She will wind the clock before bed.

5. read

• Read (present tense): To look at and comprehend written text.

Example: I read a book every day.
• Read (past tense): The past form of "read."
Example: She read the book yesterday.

6. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the door behind you.
• Close (adjective): Near in distance or time.
Example: We are very close to the station.

7. live

• Live (verb): To exist or be alive.

Example: He lives in New York.
• Live (adjective): Happening right now, not recorded.
Example: We watched the live concert.

8. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: He caught a big bass at the lake.
• Bass (noun): Low-frequency sound or music.
Example: The bass in this song is amazing.

9. contract

• Contract (noun): A formal agreement between parties.

Example: He signed a contract with the company.
• Contract (verb): To become smaller or tighter.
Example: The metal will contract when it cools.

10. contest

• Contest (noun): A competition or game.

Example: She won first place in the contest.
• Contest (verb): To compete or challenge something.
Example: He plans to contest the election results.

11. lead
 • Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: He will lead the meeting tomorrow.
• Lead (noun): A soft, malleable metal.
Example: The pipes are made of lead.

12. buffet

• Buffet (noun): A meal where guests serve themselves from a table.

Example: The wedding reception had a lavish buffet.
• Buffet (verb): To strike repeatedly.
Example: The storm buffeted the coast all night.

13. refuse

• Refuse (verb): To decline or reject.

Example: She refused to go to the party.
• Refuse (noun): Waste or garbage.
Example: The refuse from the party was collected in bags.

14. entrance

• Entrance (noun): The act of entering, or the door through which one enters.
Example: The entrance to the theater is on the left.
• Entrance (verb): To captivate or mesmerize.
Example: The performance entrance all of the audience.

15. permit

• Permit (noun): An official document allowing something.

Example: You need a permit to park here.
• Permit (verb): To allow something.
Example: The teacher will permit the students to leave early.

16. bat

• Bat (noun): A flying mammal.

Example: A bat flew past my window at night.
• Bat (noun): A piece of sports equipment used in baseball or cricket.
Example: He hit the ball with a bat.

17. bear

• Bear (noun): A large mammal.

Example: We saw a bear at the zoo.
• Bear (verb): To endure or carry something.
Example: She had to bear the heavy weight for miles.

18. bow
 • Bow (noun): A tied knot made of ribbon.
Example: She wore a bow in her hair.
• Bow (verb): To bend the upper part of the body forward as a gesture of respect.
Example: He bowed to the audience after his performance.

19. content

• Content (noun): The subject matter or substance of something.

Example: The content of the book was very interesting.
• Content (adjective): Satisfied or pleased.
Example: He was content with his decision.

20. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of salty liquid from the eyes.

Example: She wiped away a tear from her cheek.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

21. wound

• Wound (noun): An injury to the body.

Example: The soldier had a deep wound on his leg.
• Wound (verb): Past tense of "wind," to turn or twist.
Example: He wound the clock last night.

22. read

• Read (present tense): To look at and understand written words.

Example: I love to read books.
• Read (past tense): The past form of "read."
Example: She read the article yesterday.

23. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the door behind you.
• Close (adjective): Near in space or time.
Example: We live close to the park.

24. object

• Object (noun): A thing or item.

Example: She placed the object on the table.
• Object (verb): To express or feel disapproval.
Example: I object to his decision.

25. lead
 • Lead (noun): A soft, heavy metal.
Example: The lead pipes were replaced.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: He will lead the team in the game.

26. permit

• Permit (noun): An official document allowing something.

Example: You need a permit to park here.
• Permit (verb): To allow something.
Example: The teacher will permit the students to leave early.

27. bathe

• Bathe (verb): To wash oneself or someone else.

Example: He decided to bathe in the river.
• Bathe (verb): To immerse in water, often for relaxation.
Example: She loves to bathe in the sun.

28. down

• Down (preposition): In a lower position.

Example: She walked down the stairs.
• Down (adjective): Feeling sad or depressed.
Example: He was feeling down after the news.

29. match

• Match (noun): A tool used to start a fire.

Example: He lit the candle with a match.
• Match (noun): A competition or contest.
Example: The tennis match was exciting.

30. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Don’t forget to close the window.
• Close (adjective): Near or nearby in terms of proximity.
Example: The shop is close to my house.

31. content

• Content (noun): The substance or material contained in something.

Example: The content of her speech was motivating.
• Content (adjective): Satisfied with what one has.
Example: I am content with my life.

32. dust
 • Dust (noun): Fine particles of dirt or debris.
Example: The shelf was covered in dust.
• Dust (verb): To remove dust.
Example: I need to dust the furniture.

33. ring

• Ring (noun): A circular band worn on the finger.

Example: She wore a gold ring on her finger.
• Ring (verb): To make a sound like a bell.
Example: The phone began to ring loudly.

34. sow

• Sow (verb): To plant seeds in the ground.

Example: We will sow the seeds in the garden tomorrow.
• Sow (noun): A female pig.
Example: The sow gave birth to piglets.

35. fine

• Fine (adjective): Of high quality.

Example: This is a fine piece of art.
• Fine (noun): A monetary penalty for an offense.
Example: He had to pay a fine for parking illegally.

36. bow

• Bow (noun): A curved weapon used for shooting arrows.

Example: He shot the arrow with a bow.
• Bow (noun): A knot tied with two loops, typically made of ribbon or fabric.
Example: She wore a bow in her hair.
• Bow (verb): To bend the upper part of the body forward as a sign of respect.
Example: He bowed to the audience after his performance.

37. contract

• Contract (noun): A formal agreement between parties.

Example: He signed the contract with the company.
• Contract (verb): To make something smaller or tighter.
Example: Metal contracts when it cools down.

38. kind

• Kind (noun): A type or category.

Example: What kind of music do you like?
• Kind (adjective): Caring, gentle, and friendly.
Example: She is a kind person.
39. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of salty liquid produced by the eyes, often from emotions.
Example: She wiped away her tears.
• Tear (verb): To rip something into pieces.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

40. lead

• Lead (noun): A type of soft, malleable metal.

Example: The pipes were made from lead.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: He will lead the meeting this afternoon.

41. close

• Close (verb): To shut something, typically a door, window, or container.

Example: Please close the door when you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near in distance or time.
Example: The store is close to my house.

42. wind

• Wind (noun): The movement of air.

Example: The wind is cold today.
• Wind (verb): To twist or turn something.
Example: You need to wind the clock every week.

43. row

• Row (noun): A linear arrangement of objects or people.

Example: The chairs were arranged in a row.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat with oars.
Example: They rowed down the river for hours.

44. content

• Content (noun): The material or substance that something contains.

Example: The content of the article was insightful.
• Content (adjective): Satisfied or pleased.
Example: He was content with his decision.

45. contest

• Contest (noun): A competition.

Example: She won a contest for her painting.
• Contest (verb): To challenge or compete against something.
Example: He plans to contest the election results.
46. refuse

• Refuse (noun): Garbage or waste.

Example: Please take out the refuse before you leave.
• Refuse (verb): To decline or reject.
Example: She refused to answer the question.

47. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: They caught a large bass at the lake.
• Bass (noun): A low-frequency sound or musical tone.
Example: The bass in this song is too loud.

48. subject

• Subject (noun): A topic of discussion or study.

Example: History is my favorite subject.
• Subject (verb): To cause someone or something to experience something.
Example: They subjected the material to a lot of stress.

49. read

• Read (present tense): To look at and understand written words.

Example: I read books in my free time.
• Read (past tense): The past form of "read."
Example: She read the article last night.

50. object

• Object (noun): A thing or item.

Example: She placed the object on the table.
• Object (verb): To express or feel disapproval.
Example: I object to his actions.

51. sewer

• Sewer (noun): A person who sews or stitches clothes.

Example: She is a skilled sewer who makes beautiful dresses.
• Sewer (noun): A system for carrying waste water or sewage.
Example: The city has a new sewer system to manage waste water.

52. present

• Present (noun): A gift.

Example: I bought her a present for her birthday.
• Present (verb): To give or show something.
Example: He will present his findings in the meeting.
53. fair

• Fair (adjective): Just, equitable, or reasonable.

Example: It’s not fair to judge people by their appearance.
• Fair (noun): A public event with entertainment, rides, and games.
Example: They went to the county fair over the weekend.

54. excuse

• Excuse (noun): A reason or explanation for something.

Example: He gave a valid excuse for being late.
• Excuse (verb): To forgive or pardon.
Example: Excuse me for interrupting.

55. live

• Live (adjective): Happening in real-time or currently taking place.

Example: The concert is live on TV.
• Live (verb): To exist or be alive.
Example: He wants to live in a peaceful town.

56. lead

• Lead (noun): A heavy metal.

Example: The pipes were made of lead.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: She will lead the team in the competition.

57. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time, 60 seconds.

Example: I will be there in a minute.
• Minute (adjective): Extremely small.
Example: The details in the report were minute but important.

58. conduct

• Conduct (noun): The manner in which a person behaves.

Example: His conduct during the meeting was professional.
• Conduct (verb): To lead or direct an activity.
Example: She will conduct the research on climate change.

59. row

• Row (noun): A linear arrangement of things or people.

Example: They sat in the front row at the concert.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat using oars.
Example: They rowed across the lake.
60. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid produced by the eyes due to emotion.

Example: She wiped away a tear from her cheek.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

61. live

• Live (verb): To be alive or exist.

Example: I live in the city.
• Live (adjective): Happening in real time or currently happening.
Example: The concert is being broadcast live.

62. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the door when you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near in space or time.
Example: My house is close to the park.

63. read

• Read (present tense): To interpret written words.

Example: I read books in my spare time.
• Read (past tense): The past form of "read."
Example: She read the article yesterday.

64. lead

• Lead (noun): A soft metal that is often used in construction.

Example: The lead pipes are old and need to be replaced.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: She will lead the team during the presentation.

65. contract

• Contract (noun): A legal agreement between two or more parties.

Example: He signed a contract with the company.
• Contract (verb): To shrink or become smaller.
Example: The fabric will contract when washed in hot water.

66. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

Example: There are 60 minutes in an hour.
• Minute (adjective): Extremely small or tiny.
Example: The changes were minute but significant.
67. wind

• Wind (noun): Moving air.

Example: The wind is blowing strongly today.
• Wind (verb): To twist or coil something.
Example: Wind the clock before going to bed.

68. row

• Row (noun): A straight line or series of things.

Example: The chairs were arranged in a row.
• Row (verb): To move a boat forward using oars.
Example: They rowed across the river to the other shore.

69. object

• Object (noun): A thing or item.

Example: She placed the object on the table.
• Object (verb): To express or feel disapproval.
Example: I object to his decision.

70. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: He caught a large bass while fishing.
• Bass (noun): A low-frequency sound or instrument.
Example: The bass guitar was louder than the other instruments.

71. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid produced by the eyes.

Example: She wiped away her tears.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: Be careful not to tear your clothes.

72. bow

• Bow (noun): A weapon used to shoot arrows.

Example: He learned to shoot with a bow and arrow.
• Bow (noun): A knot made of ribbon.
Example: She wore a bow in her hair.
• Bow (verb): To bend at the waist as a gesture of respect.
Example: He bowed before the king.

73. lead

• Lead (noun): A heavy, soft metal.

Example: The lead pipes need replacing.
 • Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: He will lead the team to victory.

74. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the window.
• Close (adjective): Near or at a short distance.
Example: The store is close to my house.

75. bark

• Bark (noun): The outer covering of a tree.

Example: The dog chewed on the tree's bark.
• Bark (verb): The sound a dog makes.
Example: The dog barked loudly at the mailman.

76. bank

• Bank (noun): A financial institution.

Example: I need to go to the bank to withdraw money.
• Bank (noun): The side of a river or stream.
Example: They picnicked on the riverbank.

77. content

• Content (noun): The material or information in something.

Example: The content of the book was interesting.
• Content (adjective): Feeling happy or satisfied.
Example: She felt content with her decision.

78. compact

• Compact (adjective): Small or neatly arranged.

Example: She has a compact car that’s easy to park.
• Compact (noun): A small case, often for makeup.
Example: She touched up her makeup with her compact.

79. conduct

• Conduct (noun): The manner in which someone behaves.

Example: His conduct during the meeting was impeccable.
• Conduct (verb): To guide or lead an activity or event.
Example: The teacher will conduct the experiment tomorrow.

80. read

• Read (verb): To interpret written or printed material.

Example: She reads books in the evening.
 • Read (verb, past tense): The past tense of "read," meaning to have looked at and
understood.
Example: I read that book last year.

81. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eyes, usually because of emotion.
Example: She shed a tear during the movie.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: Don’t tear the paper when you fold it.

82. lead

• Lead (noun): A soft, heavy metal.

Example: The pipes were made from lead.
• Lead (verb): To guide or show the way.
Example: She will lead the team to victory.

83. contract

• Contract (noun): A legal agreement between parties.

Example: They signed the contract yesterday.
• Contract (verb): To make something smaller or tighter.
Example: The material contracts as it cools down.

84. row

• Row (noun): A straight line or arrangement of things.

Example: The chairs are in a row.
• Row (verb): To move a boat with oars.
Example: They rowed across the lake.

85. close

• Close (verb): To shut something, typically a door, window, or container.

Example: Please close the door when you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near in distance or time.
Example: Their house is very close to the beach.

86. wind

• Wind (noun): Moving air.

Example: The wind is chilly today.
• Wind (verb): To twist or turn something.
Example: Wind the clock every week.

87. read
 • Read (verb): To look at and understand written material.
Example: I like to read books in my free time.
• Read (verb, past tense): The action of reading in the past.
Example: I read the report yesterday.

88. object

• Object (noun): A thing or item.

Example: She placed the object on the table.
• Object (verb): To express disapproval or disagreement.
Example: He objected to the new rules.

89. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time, 60 seconds.

Example: There are 60 minutes in an hour.
• Minute (adjective): Very small or tiny.
Example: The difference in quality was minute but noticeable.

90. refuse

• Refuse (noun): Garbage or waste material.

Example: Please take the refuse out to the bin.
• Refuse (verb): To decline or reject something.
Example: She refused to accept the offer.

91. fine

• Fine (adjective): Of high quality or acceptable.

Example: The restaurant serves fine food.
• Fine (noun): A penalty or fee.
Example: He paid a fine for speeding.

92. accent

• Accent (noun): A way of pronouncing words associated with a particular region or

group.
Example: She has a French accent.
• Accent (verb): To emphasize or give prominence to something.
Example: The speaker accented the main points of his argument.

93. permit

• Permit (noun): An official document that gives permission.

Example: You need a permit to park here.
• Permit (verb): To allow or give permission.
Example: They permit students to leave early on Fridays.

94. contest
 • Contest (noun): A competition.
Example: He entered the baking contest.
• Contest (verb): To challenge or argue against something.
Example: He plans to contest the election results.

95. alter

• Alter (verb): To change or modify something.

Example: She had to alter her dress to make it fit.
• Alter (noun): A raised platform or structure in a church.
Example: The wedding ceremony took place at the altar.

96. rebel

• Rebel (noun): A person who opposes authority or control.

Example: The rebel led the fight for freedom.
• Rebel (verb): To resist or fight against authority.
Example: They decided to rebel against the oppressive rules.

97. desert

• Desert (noun): A dry, barren area of land with little or no vegetation.

Example: The Sahara Desert is vast and hot.
• Desert (verb): To abandon or leave behind.
Example: He deserted his post without permission.

98. lead

• Lead (noun): A type of heavy, malleable metal.

Example: The pipes in old buildings were made of lead.
• Lead (verb): To guide or show the way.
Example: He will lead the meeting this afternoon.

99. row

• Row (noun): A series or line of things.

Example: They planted flowers in a row along the fence.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat with oars.
Example: They rowed across the river to the other side.

100. wound

• Wound (noun): An injury to the body, usually involving damage to the skin.
Example: He had a deep wound on his arm from the accident.
• Wound (verb): The past tense of "wind," meaning to turn or twist.
Example: She wound the scarf around her neck several times.

101. fair
 • Fair (adjective): Just or equal in treatment.
Example: She gave everyone a fair chance to speak.
• Fair (noun): A public event or gathering, usually with entertainment and attractions.
Example: They went to the county fair last weekend.

102. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eyes.

Example: He wiped a tear from his cheek.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

103. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: He caught a big bass while fishing.
• Bass (noun): Low-frequency sound or tones, especially in music.
Example: The bass in this song is very strong.

104. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time, equal to 60 seconds.

Example: The meeting will start in five minutes.
• Minute (adjective): Very small or insignificant.
Example: The difference in prices is minute.

105. live

• Live (verb): To exist or be alive.

Example: She wants to live in a big city.
• Live (adjective): Happening in real time or being broadcast.
Example: The concert is being broadcast live.

106. bow

• Bow (noun): A curved weapon used for shooting arrows.

Example: The archer held the bow tightly.
• Bow (verb): To bend forward as a sign of respect or greeting.
Example: He bowed to the audience after his performance.

107. row

• Row (noun): A linear arrangement of items or people.

Example: The chairs were arranged in a row for the event.
• Row (verb): To move a boat using oars.
Example: They rowed down the river in the canoe.

108. lead
 • Lead (noun): A soft, heavy metal.
Example: The pipes were made of lead in the old house.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: She will lead the project team.

109. content

• Content (noun): The material or substance contained in something.

Example: The content of the book is fascinating.
• Content (adjective): Satisfied or pleased.
Example: She was content with her progress.

110. close

• Close (verb): To shut or seal something.

Example: Please close the window before you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near or in proximity.
Example: The store is close to my house.

111. contract

• Contract (noun): A formal agreement between two or more parties.

Example: They signed a contract for the new job.
• Contract (verb): To shrink or reduce in size.
Example: The fabric will contract after washing.

112. read

• Read (verb): To interpret written text.

Example: I like to read before bed.
• Read (verb, past tense): To have interpreted written text in the past.
Example: She read the letter yesterday.

113. object

• Object (noun): A thing or item.

Example: The object on the table was a gift.
• Object (verb): To express disagreement or protest.
Example: He objected to the new policy.

114. refuse

• Refuse (noun): Waste or trash.

Example: He took the refuse out to the dumpster.
• Refuse (verb): To decline or reject something.
Example: She refused the invitation to the party.

115. bass
 • Bass (noun): A type of fish.
Example: He caught a bass while fishing in the lake.
• Bass (noun): A low sound or frequency, especially in music.
Example: The bass of the song shook the room.

116. live

• Live (verb): To exist or be alive.

Example: He lives in a small town.
• Live (adjective): Happening in real time or as an event.
Example: The concert was streamed live on the internet.

117. content

• Content (noun): The material or subject matter of something.

Example: The content of the lecture was very informative.
• Content (adjective): In a state of satisfaction or happiness.
Example: She was content with the way things turned out.

118. row

• Row (noun): A series or line of things or people.

Example: There is a row of houses on that street.
• Row (verb): To move a boat forward using oars.
Example: He rowed across the lake.

119. permit

• Permit (noun): An official document granting permission.

Example: You need a permit to park in this area.
• Permit (verb): To allow or give consent.
Example: The teacher permitted the students to leave early.

120. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the door behind you.
• Close (adjective): Near in space, time, or relationship.
Example: They are close friends.

121. lead

• Lead (noun): A heavy metal.

Example: The pipes were made of lead.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: She will lead the team in the project.

122. contract
 • Contract (noun): A formal agreement between parties.
Example: He signed a contract with the company.
• Contract (verb): To become smaller or tighter.
Example: The fabric contracts when washed in hot water.

123. row

• Row (noun): A linear arrangement of objects or people.

Example: The chairs were placed in a row for the meeting.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat using oars.
Example: They rowed across the lake in a canoe.

124. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eyes, typically due to emotion.
Example: She wiped a tear from her cheek.
• Tear (verb): To rip or damage something.
Example: He accidentally tore the paper.

125. wound

• Wound (noun): An injury to the body.

Example: He had a deep wound on his arm.
• Wound (verb, past tense): Past tense of "wind," meaning to wrap or twist.
Example: She wound the scarf around her neck.

126. bow

• Bow (noun): A curved weapon used for shooting arrows.

Example: The archer aimed his bow at the target.
• Bow (verb): To bend forward, often as a sign of respect.
Example: The actor bowed after the performance.

127. read

• Read (verb): To interpret written text.

Example: I love to read books in the evening.
• Read (verb, past tense): To have interpreted written text in the past.
Example: She read the letter yesterday.

128. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Please close the window before you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near in space or time.
Example: The store is close to my house.

129. present
 • Present (noun): A gift or something given to someone.
Example: I bought her a lovely present for her birthday.
• Present (verb): To give or show something to someone.
Example: She will present her findings to the team.

130. lead

• Lead (noun): The action of leading or guiding.

Example: The lead of the team is very experienced.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct someone.
Example: He will lead the team to success.

131. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time.

Example: It will only take a few minutes to finish.
• Minute (adjective): Extremely small or detailed.
Example: The differences are minute but important.

132. row

• Row (noun): A horizontal line of objects or people.

Example: The chairs are arranged in a row for the ceremony.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat forward using oars.
Example: They rowed across the river together.

133. content

• Content (noun): Material or information contained within something.

Example: The content of the book was inspiring.
• Content (adjective): Satisfied or pleased.
Example: He was content with his decision.

134. object

• Object (noun): A thing that can be seen or touched.

Example: The object on the table was very old.
• Object (verb): To express disapproval or disagreement.
Example: He objected to the terms of the contract.

135. lead

• Lead (noun): A type of metal used in various applications.

Example: The pipes are made of lead and can be dangerous.
• Lead (verb): To be in charge of something.
Example: He will lead the project team.

136. content
 • Content (noun): The material that fills something, like a book or website.
Example: The content of the movie was quite dramatic.
• Content (adjective): To be satisfied or pleased with something.
Example: She was content with her decision to study abroad.

137. close

• Close (verb): To shut or bring something to a stop.

Example: Please close the door when you leave.
• Close (adjective): To be near in distance or time.
Example: We are close to the beach.

138. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eye due to emotion.

Example: She wiped away a tear after the sad news.
• Tear (verb): To rip or break something.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

139. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: He caught a large bass in the lake.
• Bass (noun): A low sound frequency, especially in music.
Example: The bass in the song made the walls shake.

140. wound

• Wound (noun): An injury, typically involving a break in the skin.

Example: The soldier had a wound on his arm.
• Wound (verb): Past tense of "wind," meaning to twist or turn something.
Example: She wound the string around the spool.

141. contest

• Contest (noun): A competition or challenge.

Example: She won the baking contest.
• Contest (verb): To compete or argue against something.
Example: He plans to contest the election results.

142. polish

• Polish (adjective): From Poland or related to Polish culture.

Example: She speaks Polish fluently.
• Polish (verb): To make something shiny or smooth.
Example: He polished the furniture until it gleamed.

143. sink
 • Sink (noun): A basin for washing dishes or hands.
Example: I washed the dishes in the sink.
• Sink (verb): To go down below the surface of something, typically water.
Example: The boat sank after hitting the iceberg.

144. minute

• Minute (noun): A unit of time, equal to 60 seconds.

Example: I'll be there in five minutes.
• Minute (adjective): Extremely small or detailed.
Example: The differences are minute but important.

145. content

• Content (noun): The substance or material contained in something.

Example: The content of the email was very informative.
• Content (adjective): In a state of satisfaction.
Example: She was content with her decision.

146. lead

• Lead (noun): A soft, dense metal.

Example: The pipes were made of lead, which is toxic.
• Lead (verb): To guide or direct.
Example: The manager will lead the team in the project.

147. wind

• Wind (noun): Moving air, typically as a natural phenomenon.

Example: The wind was strong today.
• Wind (verb): To twist or coil something.
Example: She wound the string around the spool.

148. contract

• Contract (noun): A written agreement or legal document.

Example: He signed a contract to start work next week.
• Contract (verb): To shrink or decrease in size.
Example: The fabric contracts when washed in hot water.

149. refuse

• Refuse (noun): Waste or garbage.

Example: The refuse was collected on Tuesday.
• Refuse (verb): To decline or reject something.
Example: She refused the offer to go out.

150. close
 • Close (verb): To shut something.
Example: Please close the door behind you.
• Close (adjective): Near in space or time.
Example: The store is close to my house.

151. lead

• Lead (noun): The action of leading or guiding.

Example: He is the lead singer of the band.
• Lead (verb): To be in charge or direct.
Example: She will lead the group discussion.

152. row

• Row (noun): A line or series of things placed next to each other.

Example: The chairs were arranged in a row.
• Row (verb): To propel a boat forward using oars.
Example: We rowed down the river last weekend.

153. object

• Object (noun): A thing that is seen or touched.

Example: The object on the table is a gift.
• Object (verb): To express disapproval or protest.
Example: He objected to the terms of the contract.

154. close

• Close (verb): To shut something.

Example: Don’t forget to close the windows before you leave.
• Close (adjective): Near in proximity.
Example: The restaurant is close to the station.

155. tear

• Tear (noun): A drop of liquid from the eyes, usually due to emotion.
Example: She shed a tear after hearing the sad news.
• Tear (verb): To rip or break something.
Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

156. wound

• Wound (noun): An injury to the body.

Example: He had a deep wound on his leg.
• Wound (verb, past tense): Past tense of "wind," meaning to twist or coil something.
Example: She wound the scarf around her neck.

157. bow
 • Bow (noun): A curved weapon used for shooting arrows.
Example: He shot an arrow from his bow.
• Bow (verb): To bend forward as a sign of respect or greeting.
Example: The performer bowed to the audience after his act.

158. row

• Row (noun): An argument or disagreement.

Example: They had a row about the holiday plans.
• Row (verb): To argue or engage in a dispute.
Example: They are always rowing over small things.

159. live

• Live (verb): To exist or stay alive.

Example: He wants to live in the city.
• Live (adjective): Happening in real time or broadcast.
Example: The concert will be streamed live on the internet.

160. bass

• Bass (noun): A type of fish.

Example: I caught a big bass while fishing.
• Bass (noun): A low-frequency sound, especially in music.
Example: The bass in the song is very strong.

Here are 100 homonyms along with examples to help you understand them better:

1. Bark
o The outer covering of a tree. Example: The tree’s bark was rough.
o The sound a dog makes. Example: The dog’s bark was loud.
2. Bat
o A flying mammal. Example: A bat flew out of the cave at night.
o A piece of equipment used in sports. Example: He swung the bat and hit the
ball.
3. Tire
o A rubber covering of a wheel. Example: The tire on my car is flat.
o To exhaust or wear out. Example: Running long distances tires me.
4. Match
o A small stick for making fire. Example: I need a match to light the candle.
o A competition or contest. Example: They won the tennis match.
5. Lead
o A type of heavy metal. Example: Lead is harmful if consumed.
o To guide or direct. Example: She will lead the team in the project.
6. Row
o A linear arrangement. Example: There was a row of chairs in the room.
o To propel a boat with oars. Example: We rowed across the lake.
7. Spring
o A natural flow of water. Example: The spring provided fresh water for the
village.
 o The season between winter and summer. Example: Flowers bloom in the
spring.
8. Tear
o To rip or damage. Example: She will tear the paper to pieces.
o A drop of liquid from the eye. Example: A tear fell down her cheek.
9. Wound
o An injury to the body. Example: He had a wound on his arm from the
accident.
o Past tense of “wind.” Example: He wound the clock before bed.
10. Bore

• To make a hole in something. Example: He used a drill to bore a hole in the wall.
• To be dull or uninteresting. Example: The lecture was so boring.

11. Right

• Correct or accurate. Example: Your answer is right.

• A direction. Example: Turn right at the intersection.

12. Light

• A source of illumination. Example: The light in the room is bright.

• Not heavy. Example: The box is light enough to carry.

13. Seal

• A type of aquatic animal. Example: The seal swam gracefully in the water.
• A stamp or emblem used for authentication. Example: He broke the seal on the letter.

14. Ball

• A spherical object used in sports. Example: They kicked the ball around the field.
• A formal dance. Example: The royal family hosted a grand ball.

15. Close

• Near in distance. Example: The store is close to my house.

• To shut something. Example: Please close the door.

16. Bank

• A financial institution. Example: She deposited the money at the bank.

• The side of a river. Example: We walked along the river bank.

17. Nail

• A metal spike used for fastening. Example: He hammered a nail into the wood.
• The hard part of a finger or toe. Example: She painted her nails red.

18. Ring
• A circular band worn on the finger. Example: He gave her a diamond ring.
• A sound made by a bell. Example: The church bell began to ring.

19. Current

• Happening now. Example: The current situation is tense.

• A flow of water or electricity. Example: The river current was strong.

20. Match

• A competition or contest. Example: The soccer match was exciting.

• A small stick used to start a fire. Example: I need a match to light the candle.

21. Fast

• Moving at high speed. Example: The car is too fast for me to keep up.
• To abstain from food. Example: I will fast for a day.

22. Pupil

• A student. Example: The pupil answered the teacher’s question.

• The central part of the eye. Example: His pupil dilated in the dark.

23. Fair

• A public event or exhibition. Example: The town fair was crowded with people.
• Just or unbiased. Example: The judge gave a fair verdict.

24. Rock

• A hard, solid substance. Example: She picked up a rock from the ground.
• To move back and forth. Example: The baby was rocked to sleep.

25. Bear

• A large mammal. Example: The bear roamed the forest.

• To carry or endure. Example: He couldn’t bear the weight of the box.

26. Light

• A source of illumination. Example: The light from the lamp was dim.
• Not heavy. Example: This suitcase is light to carry.

27. Seal

• A marine mammal. Example: The seal was basking on the rock.

• To close something tightly. Example: Make sure to seal the envelope.

28. Saw
• A tool used for cutting. Example: I used a saw to cut the wood.
• Past tense of “see.” Example: I saw him yesterday.

29. Well

• A deep hole for water. Example: They drew water from the well.
• In good health. Example: She is feeling well today.

30. Cane

• A long, slender stick used for support. Example: He used a cane to walk.
• A plant from which sugar is derived. Example: Sugar comes from the cane.

31. Lie

• To recline or rest. Example: He decided to lie on the couch.

• To tell an untruth. Example: She lied about her age.

32. Bow

• To bend the upper part of the body as a gesture of respect. Example: He bowed before
the king.
• A curved weapon for shooting arrows. Example: He used a bow and arrow to hunt.

33. Close

• To shut something. Example: Please close the door behind you.

• Near in distance or relationship. Example: We are very close friends.

34. Tire

• A rubber covering of a wheel. Example: I need to replace my car tire.

• To exhaust or wear out. Example: Running the marathon tired him out.

35. Plant

• A living organism that grows in the soil. Example: She watered the plant every day.
• To place something in the ground. Example: They planted trees along the road.

36. Bow

• A curved weapon used for shooting arrows. Example: He shot the arrow with his bow.
• To bend the body forward. Example: She gave a bow to thank the audience.

37. Stare

• To look at something intensely. Example: He stared at the painting for hours.

• A prolonged look. Example: She gave him a stare that made him uncomfortable.

38. Cell
• A small room in a prison. Example: The prisoner was locked in a cell.
• A basic unit of living organisms. Example: The body is made up of cells.

39. Bore

• To drill a hole in something. Example: He bored a hole in the wall to hang a picture.
• To be dull or uninteresting. Example: The movie was so boring.

40. Wave

• To move your hand back and forth. Example: She waved to me as I left.
• A moving ridge on the surface of water. Example: The waves crashed on the shore.

41. Lean

• To incline or bend. Example: He leaned against the wall for support.

• Thin or having little fat. Example: She had a lean physique.

42. Capital

• A city where a government is based. Example: Washington, D.C. is the capital of the
U.S.
• Money or assets. Example: He invested his capital in the stock market.

43. Mole

• A small mammal. Example: The mole dug tunnels in the garden.

• A dark spot on the skin. Example: She had a mole on her cheek.

44. Nail

• A metal pin used for fastening. Example: He hammered the nail into the wood.
• The hard surface on the tip of fingers or toes. Example: She painted her nails.

45. Close

• To shut something. Example: Close the door when you leave.

• Near in space or time. Example: The finish line was close.

46. Point

• The sharp end of something. Example: He held the point of the knife.
• A particular detail or idea. Example: The speaker made an important point.

47. Play

• To engage in an activity for enjoyment. Example: The children went outside to play.
• A dramatic performance. Example: The school staged a play.

48. Die
• To stop living. Example: The plant will die without water.
• A tool used for shaping or cutting. Example: The machine used a die to cut the metal.

49. Jam

• A sweet spread made from fruit. Example: I like strawberry jam on toast.
• To squeeze into a tight space. Example: The car jammed into the parking spot.

50. Tack

• A small nail or pin. Example: She used a tack to hang the picture.
• To change direction. Example: The boat tacked to avoid the rocks.

51. Kind

• A type or category. Example: What kind of music do you like?

• Compassionate or considerate. Example: She is a kind person.

52. Ball

• A round object used in sports. Example: He kicked the ball into the net.
• A formal dance event. Example: They attended a grand ball.

53. Lock

• A device used for securing something. Example: She locked the door behind her.
• A section of hair. Example: A lock of hair fell into her eyes.

54. Wrist

• The joint connecting the hand to the arm. Example: She wore a bracelet on her wrist.
• A type of game played with cards. Example: He’s good at wrist.

55. Steak

• A cut of meat. Example: He ordered a steak for dinner.

• A bet or wager. Example: I have a steak in the outcome of this game.

56. Well

• A deep hole for water. Example: The well was dry in the summer.
• In good health. Example: She is feeling well today.

57. Right

• Correct or accurate. Example: Your answer is right.

• A direction. Example: Turn right at the intersection.

58. Ruler
 • A tool for measuring. Example: I need a ruler to draw a straight line.
• A person who governs. Example: The king was a wise ruler.

59. Fan

• A device for creating airflow. Example: The fan helped cool the room.
• A person who supports a team or celebrity. Example: She’s a big fan of the band.

60. Fine

• A monetary penalty. Example: He paid a fine for parking illegally.

• High quality. Example: This is a fine example of artwork.

61. Maid

• A domestic worker. Example: The maid cleaned the house every day.
• A young unmarried woman. Example: The maid served at the banquet.

62. Fair

• A public event with exhibitions. Example: We went to the county fair.

• Just or unbiased. Example: The judge gave a fair decision.

63. Plant

• A living organism. Example: She watered the plant every day.

• To put something in the ground. Example: They planted a tree.

64. Cedar

• A type of tree. Example: The cedar trees are very tall.

• A type of wood. Example: The furniture was made of cedar wood.

65. Hole

• An opening in a surface. Example: The hole in the wall needs to be fixed.

• A position in a golf course. *Example

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ChatGPT said:

Here are the remaining 46 homonyms with examples, continuing from where we left off:

58. Mine

• Belonging to me. Example: This book is mine.

• A place for extracting minerals. Example: He works in a coal mine.

59. Book

• A set of written pages. Example: She is reading a mystery book.

• To reserve something. Example: I will book a cab to the airport.

60. Can

• A container. Example: He opened a can of soda.

• To be able to. Example: She can swim very well.

61. Well

• In a good or satisfactory way. Example: He did well in the test.

• A water source. Example: They drew water from the well.

62. Bark

• The sound a dog makes. Example: The dog barked at the stranger.
• The outer covering of a tree. Example: The bark is peeling off.

63. Rose

• A type of flower. Example: She gave him a rose.

• Past tense of rise. Example: He rose from his seat.

64. Kind

• Type or category. Example: What kind of soup is this?

• Gentle and nice. Example: She is kind to everyone.

65. Rock

• A stone. Example: The child threw a rock into the pond.

• To sway or move gently. Example: She rocked the baby to sleep.

66. Bark
 • Dog’s sound. Example: I heard a bark outside.
• Outer tree layer. Example: The bark is rough on this tree.

67. Watch

• A timepiece. Example: I wear a watch on my wrist.

• To observe. Example: Watch the sunset from the balcony.

68. Sink

• To go down below the surface. Example: The boat began to sink.

• A basin in the kitchen. Example: Wash your hands in the sink.

69. Duck

• A type of bird. Example: The duck swam across the pond.

• To lower your head quickly. Example: Duck when the ball comes!

70. Train

• A mode of transport. Example: The train arrives at 5 p.m.

• To teach or practice. Example: They train every day for the match.

71. Trip

• A journey. Example: We went on a trip to Ladakh.

• To stumble. Example: I tripped on the stairs.

72. Cool

• Slightly cold. Example: It’s a cool evening.

• Stylish or awesome. Example: That bike looks cool!

73. Even

• Equal or flat. Example: The floor is even.

• To make something equal. Example: He tried to even the score.

74. Right

• Direction. Example: Turn right at the corner.

• Morally correct. Example: Do the right thing.

75. Fair

• Just or unbiased. Example: The referee made a fair call.

• A public event or carnival. Example: We went to the village fair.

76. Well
 • Healthy. Example: He is feeling well now.
• A source of water. Example: They dug a well for fresh water.

77. Fan

• A device for moving air. Example: Turn on the fan.

• A person who admires someone. Example: I’m a fan of that actor.

78. Leaves

• Parts of a plant. Example: The tree lost its leaves.

• Goes away. Example: He leaves the office at 6 p.m.

79. Bat

• Nocturnal flying animal. Example: A bat flew out of the cave.

• Used in sports. Example: He swung the bat hard.

80. Wind

• Moving air. Example: The wind is strong today.

• To turn or twist something. Example: Wind the clock each day.

81. Second

• Unit of time. Example: Wait for a second.

• The position after first. Example: He came second in the race.

82. Park

• A public space. Example: Let’s walk in the park.

• To stop a vehicle. Example: Please park the car here.

83. Well

• Healthy. Example: I feel well today.

• Deep hole for water. Example: They have a well in their backyard.

84. Wave

• A gesture. Example: He waved goodbye.

• A surge in the ocean. Example: The waves crashed on the shore.

85. Spring

• Season. Example: Flowers bloom in spring.

• To jump or leap. Example: He sprang to his feet.

86. Pound
 • A unit of weight. Example: She weighs 100 pounds.
• To hit hard. Example: He pounded on the door.

87. File

• A folder for documents. Example: Keep this report in the file.

• To smooth or shape. Example: She filed her nails.

88. Date

• A day on the calendar. Example: Today’s date is May 12.

• A romantic meeting. Example: They went on a date.

89. Fair

• Just or impartial. Example: The deal was fair.

• Light in complexion. Example: She has a fair skin tone.

90. Trip

• A journey. Example: We planned a trip to Manali.

• To stumble or fall. Example: He tripped on the rock.

91. Club

• A social group. Example: He joined the music club.

• A heavy stick. Example: He used a club for self-defense.

92. File

• A document. Example: She saved the file on her computer.

• A line of people. Example: The students stood in a file.

93. Well

• Successfully. Example: He performed well.

• Water source. Example: The well ran dry.

94. Sink

• To go under water. Example: The boat will sink!

• A kitchen basin. Example: Rinse your dishes in the sink.

95. Can

• Container. Example: I opened a can of soup.

• Ability. Example: I can help you.

96. Trip
 • Travel. Example: Our trip to Kashmir was amazing.
• To stumble. Example: Don’t trip over the cable.

97. Current

• Flow of electricity or water. Example: The current is too strong.

• Happening now. Example: The current topic is politics.

98. Watch

• Timepiece. Example: I got a new watch for my birthday.

• To observe. Example: Watch carefully during the experiment.

99. Palm

• A tree. Example: Coconut comes from the palm tree.

• Inner part of the hand. Example: She had coins in her palm.

100. Rock

• Stone. Example: The climber held onto the rock.

• Move back and forth. Example: She rocked the chair gently.

Let me know if you'd like me to convert this list into a PDF or quiz format for practice.

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Great! Here are additional homonyms (101–120) with examples:

101. Band

• A musical group. Example: The band played my favorite song.

• A loop or strip of material. Example: He wore a rubber band on his wrist.

102. Bowl

• A round dish. Example: She ate cereal from a bowl.

• To roll a ball in a game. Example: He bowled a perfect strike.

103. Jam
 • A sweet spread. Example: I had toast with strawberry jam.
• To get stuck. Example: The printer jammed again.

104. Lap

• Part of the body when sitting. Example: The cat sat on her lap.
• One circuit of a track. Example: He ran three laps.

105. Ruler

• A measuring tool. Example: Use a ruler to draw a straight line.

• A person who governs. Example: The king was a fair ruler.

106. Spring

• A water source. Example: They found a natural spring in the mountains.

• To move suddenly. Example: The cat sprang onto the couch.

107. Nail

• A metal fastener. Example: Hammer the nail into the wall.

• Part of the finger. Example: She painted her nails red.

108. Point

• A sharp end. Example: The pencil has a sharp point.

• An idea or argument. Example: That’s a valid point.

109. Rock

• Solid mineral material. Example: The child picked up a rock.

• Music genre. Example: He listens to rock music.

110. Match

• A small stick for making fire. Example: Light the candle with a match.
• A competition. Example: They watched a football match.

111. Ring

• A circular band. Example: She wore a gold ring.

• The sound a bell makes. Example: I heard the phone ring.

112. Arm

• A body part. Example: He broke his arm.

• Weapons. Example: The soldiers were armed.

113. Bat
 • An animal. Example: A bat flew overhead.
• Equipment for playing cricket/baseball. Example: He hit the ball with a bat.

114. Address

• A location. Example: What’s your home address?

• To speak formally. Example: He addressed the crowd.

115. Well

• In good health. Example: She is feeling well now.

• A deep hole for water. Example: The villagers use a well for drinking water.

116. Chest

• A box. Example: He kept clothes in the wooden chest.

• Part of the body. Example: He has pain in his chest.

117. Left

• Opposite of right. Example: Turn left at the signal.

• Past tense of leave. Example: She left the room in a hurry.

118. Bright

• Full of light. Example: The room is bright.

• Intelligent. Example: She is a bright student.

119. Kind

• Caring. Example: He is a kind person.

• Type. Example: What kind of music do you like?

120. Cool

• Slightly cold. Example: The air is cool this evening.

• Trendy or impressive. Example: That’s a cool car!

Would you like 20 more to reach 140?

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Here are more homonyms (121–140) with examples:

121. Current

• Happening now. Example: I’m reading the current news.

• Flow of water or electricity. Example: The river’s current is strong.

122. Trip

• A journey. Example: We went on a trip to the mountains.

• To stumble or fall. Example: Be careful not to trip on the rug.

123. Type

• A category. Example: What type of coffee do you like?

• To write using a keyboard. Example: Please type your name.

124. Coach

• A trainer. Example: The coach trained the football team.

• A type of bus. Example: They travelled in a luxury coach.

125. Rock

• To sway gently. Example: She rocked the baby to sleep.

• A stone. Example: The beach was full of rocks.

126. Tire

• To become weary. Example: I tire easily after running.

• A rubber covering on wheels. Example: The car needs a new tire.

127. Tender

• Soft. Example: The meat is very tender.

• Offer of money. Example: Please submit your tender before Friday.

128. Duck

• A bird. Example: The duck swam across the pond.

• To lower the head quickly. Example: Duck before the ball hits you!

129. Date

• A fruit. Example: Dates are rich in nutrients.

• A meeting or calendar day. Example: What’s today’s date?

130. Rose
 • A flower. Example: She gave me a red rose.
• Past tense of rise. Example: He rose early in the morning.

131. Row

• A line. Example: We sat in the front row.

• To paddle a boat. Example: They rowed across the lake.

132. Watch

• A timepiece. Example: I lost my wristwatch.

• To look at. Example: Watch the movie with me.

133. Leaves

• Parts of a plant. Example: The tree shed its leaves.

• Goes away. Example: He leaves for work at 9 AM.

134. Wave

• A hand gesture. Example: Give a wave to the crowd.

• A moving swell in water. Example: The wave crashed on the shore.

135. Right

• Opposite of left. Example: Turn right at the corner.

• Correct. Example: Your answer is right.

136. Bark

• Outer layer of a tree. Example: The tree’s bark is rough.

• Sound of a dog. Example: The dog barked loudly.

137. Pound

• A unit of weight. Example: He weighs 150 pounds.

• To hit repeatedly. Example: Pound the dough with your hands.

138. Can

• A container. Example: He drank from a soda can.

• To be able to. Example: I can help you.

139. Seal

• A marine animal. Example: We saw a seal at the zoo.

• To close tightly. Example: Please seal the envelope.

140. Well
 • In good condition. Example: She feels well.
• A source of water. Example: The old well is dry.

Would you like to continue from 141 onwards?

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Here are homonyms 141–160 with clear examples:

141. Clip

• A device for holding things. Example: Use a paper clip to hold the pages.
• To cut. Example: Please clip your nails.

142. Die

• To stop living. Example: Flowers die without water.

• A tool used in shaping material (or singular of dice). Example: He used a die to shape
the metal.

143. Fair

• Just or unbiased. Example: The decision was fair.

• A carnival or exhibition. Example: We went to the science fair.

144. Gross

• Disgusting. Example: That smell is gross.

• Total before deductions. Example: His gross income is $50,000.

145. Head

• Part of the body. Example: He bumped his head.

• A leader. Example: She is the head of the department.

146. Iron

• A metal. Example: The pan is made of iron.

• To press clothes. Example: I need to iron my shirt.
147. Light

• Not heavy. Example: This bag is light.

• Brightness or illumination. Example: Turn on the light.

148. Lie

• To recline. Example: I lie down every afternoon.

• To not tell the truth. Example: Don’t lie to your parents.

149. Mine

• Belonging to me. Example: That pen is mine.

• An excavation for minerals. Example: They work in a coal mine.

150. Nail

• Finger or toe covering. Example: Her nails are painted.

• A metal fastener. Example: Hammer the nail into the wall.

151. Organ

• A body part. Example: The liver is an important organ.

• A musical instrument. Example: She plays the church organ.

152. Park

• A public area with trees. Example: Let’s go to the park.

• To stop and leave a vehicle. Example: Park your car here.

153. Pole

• A long stick. Example: Use a pole for the tent.

• Either end of the earth. Example: He studied at the North Pole.

154. Rock

• A stone. Example: He skipped a rock across the pond.

• To move gently back and forth. Example: She rocked the baby.

155. Row

• A line. Example: The chairs are in a row.

• A noisy argument. Example: They had a row last night.

156. Saw

• A tool to cut. Example: He cut the wood with a saw.

• Past tense of “see.” Example: I saw her yesterday.
157. Scale

• A device to measure weight. Example: Step on the scale.

• The outer covering of fish/reptiles. Example: Fish have shiny scales.

158. Sink

• To go down below the surface. Example: The boat began to sink.

• A basin for washing. Example: The dishes are in the sink.

159. Sound

• Something you hear. Example: I heard a loud sound.

• In good condition. Example: That’s a sound plan.

160. Stalk

• The stem of a plant. Example: The corn stalks are tall.

• To follow someone secretly. Example: The cat stalked its prey.

Would you like me to continue from 161 onwards?

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Sure! Here are homonyms 161–180 with examples:

161. Spring

• A season. Example: Flowers bloom in spring.

• To jump or move suddenly. Example: He sprang from his seat.

162. Well

• Healthy. Example: She feels well today.

• A water source. Example: The village has a deep well.

163. Bat

• A flying mammal. Example: A bat flew out of the cave.

• A stick used in sports. Example: He hit the ball with a bat.
164. Ruler

• A person who rules. Example: The king was a strict ruler.

• A measuring tool. Example: Measure the paper with a ruler.

165. Match

• A game or competition. Example: The football match was exciting.

• A small stick to make fire. Example: He lit a match.

166. Cooler

• A device to keep things cold. Example: Put the drinks in the cooler.
• More cool. Example: It’s cooler in the evening.

167. Point

• A sharp end. Example: The knife has a sharp point.

• A detail or idea. Example: That’s a good point.

168. Watch

• To observe. Example: Watch the road carefully.

• A time-telling device. Example: I wear a watch every day.

169. Second

• A unit of time. Example: Wait for one second.

• After the first. Example: She came in second place.

170. Race

• A competition of speed. Example: He won the race.

• A group of people with similar heritage. Example: People of every race deserve
respect.

171. Bark

• The sound a dog makes. Example: The dog barked loudly.

• The outer layer of a tree. Example: The tree’s bark is rough.

172. Club

• A place or group for social activities. Example: He joined the music club.
• A heavy stick. Example: The caveman used a club.

173. Bear

• A large animal. Example: We saw a bear in the forest.

• To carry or endure. Example: I can’t bear the pain.
174. Bore

• To make someone feel uninterested. Example: Long lectures bore me.

• To make a hole. Example: Use this tool to bore a hole.

175. Right

• Correct. Example: You gave the right answer.

• A direction. Example: Turn right at the signal.

176. Trip

• A journey. Example: We’re going on a trip.

• To stumble or fall. Example: Be careful or you’ll trip.

177. Jam

• A fruit spread. Example: I had toast with jam.

• A traffic situation. Example: We got stuck in a traffic jam.

178. Drill

• A tool for making holes. Example: Use the drill to hang the picture.
• Practice or training. Example: We had a fire drill.

179. Light

• Brightness. Example: Turn on the light.

• Not heavy. Example: This bag is light.

180. Left

• Opposite of right. Example: Turn left at the corner.

• Past tense of "leave." Example: He left the office early.