Homophones: 동음이의어 영영풀이

[Homophones: 동음이의어 영영풀이]

 

act verb : to perform as or pretend to be a character

ad noun : an advertisement; a public notice about a product or service for sale

add verb : to combine numbers into a single number that has the same total value

ant noun : a small insect that lives in a colony

aunt noun : the sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle

bear noun : a large mammal with thick fur and a short tail

blew verb : the past tense of "blow"; to create moving air

blue noun : the color of the sky on a sunny day

bow noun : a piece of ribbon or string that is tied to make two or more loops

brake noun : the part of a vehicle or machine that slows it down

brush verb : to use a tool with bristles to paint, arrange hair, or clean things

buy verb : to give someone money for something

capital noun : a letter that is not a small letter

carrot noun : a long, orange vegetable that grows under the ground

cent noun : a coin worth one penny

claw noun : a hard, curved nail on the end of a finger or toe of an animal

close verb : to shut something, such as a lid or a door; to block or cover an opening

clothes noun : things worn to cover one's body

cookie noun : a usually flat cake made from sweet dough

deer noun : a large mammal with hooves that may grow antlers

dew noun : drops of water that form on things at night

die verb : to stop being alive

drum noun : a round musical instrument that is played by hitting it with hands or sticks

eight adjective : being one more than seven; 8

eight noun : the number after seven; 8

fair adjective : just, right, or proper; in agreement with the rules or what is expected

family noun : people who live together, such as parents, children, and other relatives

feet noun : the bottom parts of the legs, which are used for standing and walking

flour noun : a powder used for baking that is made from a grain

forward adverb : straight ahead; toward the front

four adjective : being one more than three and one less than five; 4

four noun : the number between three and five; 4

fur noun : the hair that covers the body of most mammals

great adjective : very good; much better than usual

hair noun : threadlike strands that grow from the skin of a person or other animal

hall noun : a large room for meetings, dances, or concerts

have verb : to own something

hear verb : to receive sound through the ears

heel noun : the back part of the foot that is below the ankle

here adverb : at or in this place or time

hide verb : to put or go out of sight

him pronoun : about or belonging to a boy or man

hole noun : an opening or hollow place

I pronoun : the person who is talking

in preposition : inside of

it's contraction : a contraction that joins the words "it" and "is" or "it" and "has"

its adjective : owned by, or having to do with, an animal or a thing

knew verb : the past tense of "know"; to understand

know verb : to understand

mail noun : letters and packages sent from one person to another through the post office

mine pronoun : the thing or things that belong to me

morning noun : the time of day between sunrise and noon

need noun : something one must have

new adjective : never been used; not old

night noun : the time between sunset and sunrise, when it is dark outside

no noun : a negative answer

nose noun : the part of the body that allows humans and other animals to smell and breathe

one adjective : being a single thing; being the number between zero and two; 1

one noun : a single thing; the number between zero and two; 1

or conjunction : a word used between two other words to show choice

our adjective : owned by or having to do with us

peace noun : when there is no war, violence, or arguing

piece noun : a part of something that is separated from the whole

plain noun : a large stretch of flat land, usually with few trees

play

verb : to have fun

pole noun : a long, thin, round piece of wood, metal, or plastic

rain noun : liquid water that falls from clouds to Earth

read verb : to look at and understand the meaning of written or printed words or symbols

read verb : to have looked at and understood the meaning of something written

real adjective : something that is not imagined; true

red noun : the color of blood

red adjective : having the color of blood

right noun : to or on the right side

right adjective : correct, good, or true

road noun : a path for vehicles and people to travel on

rule noun : something that tells what is or is not allowed

run verb : to move on foot faster than walking

sale noun : the exchanging of money for a product or service; a price that is lower than normal

sea noun : the salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface

see verb : to notice something with the eyes

sell verb : to give something away for money

sew verb : to join fabric together with thread

sight noun : the sense that allows some living things to see

sign noun : a notice shown in public using symbols or words

some adjective : a few but not all; an unknown amount

son noun : a male child

star noun : a shape with five or more points that is meant to look like a star in the night sky

star noun : an object in outer space, made of hot gases, that can be seen in the night sky

step noun : a stage in a set of directions

story noun : a telling of events that can be true or made up

straight adjective : without turns, bends, or curves

sum noun : the result of adding two or more numbers together

Sun noun : the closest star to Earth and the center of our solar system

Sunday noun : the first day of the week

tail noun : a body part that sticks out from the back end of an animal

tea noun : a drink made from the dried leaves of a plant

their adjective : belonging to them; belonging to other people

there adverb : at or in that place

there adverb : says that something is, or asks if something is

they're contraction : a contraction that joins the words "they" and "are"

to preposition : in the direction of; for the purpose of

too adverb : also; more than enough; very

turn verb : to move in a circle; to change direction

two adjective : being one more than one and one less than three; 2

two noun : the number between one and three; 2

very adverb : quite

waist noun : the part of the human body between the chest and the hips

wait verb : to stay

weak adjective : being without energy, power, or strength

week noun : a period of time equal to seven days

whale noun : a very large mammal that lives in the ocean

where adverb : in what place; at what place

which pronoun : used to ask for something to be chosen from two or more choices

wood noun : the hard material under the bark of a tree

wore verb : the past tense of wear; to have clothing on your body

write verb : to form words, numbers, or musical notes on something

you pronoun : the person or people being spoken to; any person

you're contraction : a contraction that joins the words "you" and "are"

your adjective : belonging to you

 

account noun : a description or report of an experience or event

act noun : a part or section of a play that is usually made up of scenes

aide noun : an assistant to an important person

aisle noun : a walkway between seats, sections, or shelves

awl noun : a sharp, pointed tool used to make holes

banned verb : not allowed; stopped allowing

bare adjective : not covered

base noun : any side of a polygon, usually used for computing area, along with the altitude perpendicular to it

bass adjective : the lowest of the range of pitches produced by an instrument or a voice

battle verb : to fight a short, violent fight or a single part of a war

beech noun : a tree with smooth, gray bark that produces small nuts

betray verb : to hurt another in some way by being unfaithful, false, or disloyal

bolt verb : to suddenly or nervously move or run away

bored adjective : feeling restless or unhappy as a result of having nothing to do or being uninterested in an activity

bough noun : a branch of a tree that has leaves or needles on it

bow noun : a flexible rod with horsehairs stretched from end to end for playing instruments of the violin family

bow noun : a curved piece of wood with a tight string, used to shoot arrows

bow noun : the front end of a ship, boat, or airplane

bow verb : to bend the head or upper body, used to communicate something, such as respect or gratitude

bow noun : an act of bending the head or upper body, used to communicate something, such as respect or gratitude

bred verb : the past tense of "breed"; to cause an animal to produce young, usually in a controlled manner

bucket noun : an open, round container with a flat bottom and a handle, used to hold and carry things

buoy noun : a floating object anchored in a body of water, such as the ocean

burro noun : the Spanish word for “donkeys”; a hoofed mammal related to a horse, often trained to carry things

capital noun : the city where a government's offices are located

capitol noun : the building or group of buildings where a legislature meets

care noun : an effort to do something the right way; an action done to keep someone or something safe, healthy, or in a good condition

Carnaval noun : a festival before Lent that often includes music, dancing, and costumes

chord noun : three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time

cite verb : to give credit to a source of information; to recognize someone for an achievement

clause noun : a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, but forms only part of a sentence

coarse adjective : rough; having a bumpy surface

complement noun : a thing that completes or balances something else

compliment noun : an expression of admiration or praise

constitution noun : the basic laws of a state or nation that tell how the government is run

cord noun : a measure of wood equal to 128 cubic feet

corps noun : a group of workers or soldiers

council noun : a group of people chosen to be in charge of something

counsel verb : to give guidance or advice

course noun : a direction or path that someone or something travels along

dissolve verb : to break down or disintegrate, usually because of contact with a liquid

dissolve verb : to completely mix into a liquid to form a solution

document noun : anything written or printed that provides a record, information, or proof of something

dough noun : a gummy mixture of flour, liquid, and other ingredients that is cooked to make things, such as bread and pastries

dye noun : a substance used to change the color of something

dye verb : to use a substance to change the color of something

earn verb : to receive money in exchange for work; to gain as a result of effort

electrify verb : to cause great excitement or enthusiasm

elements noun : weather conditions, such as wind, rain, sun, or extreme temperatures

except conjunction : with the exclusion of; other than; but

eye noun : a calm area at the center of a storm

factor noun : a number that is multiplied by another number to give a product

factor noun : a fact or circumstance that contributes to a result

fair noun : a public event for trade, entertainment, or education

fare noun : the money paid by a person to ride on a bus, train, or taxi

fawn verb : to try to gain the approval, attention, or affection of another by giving praise, flattery, or special attention

feat noun : an amazing action or accomplishment

feet noun : standard units of measure each equal to 12 inches

ferry noun : a ship or boat that takes passengers, cargo, and sometimes cars a short distance across water

fir noun : a kind of evergreen tree

flee verb : to run from something, often from a dangerous situation

flow verb : to move freely in one continuous mass

fore adverb : at or near the front part of a ship or plane

foreword noun : a short introduction to a book written by someone other than the author

fork noun : a place where something such as a path, river, or road branches into two directions

forth adverb : forward in time or place from a starting point

foul adjective : unpleasant or offensive

found verb : to create or set up a group or organization

fowl noun : birds, often raised or hunted for food

gait noun : the manner in which a person or other animal walks or runs

gasp noun : a sudden breath, especially because of surprise or pain

gene noun : a basic unit of heredity that transfers a trait from one generation to the next

guerrilla noun : a Spanish word for a person who engages in secretive warfare

halve verb : to divide into two equal parts

hare noun : a type of mammal that is closely related to a rabbit

heal verb : to make or become well or healthy again

heir noun : a man who inherits, or is next in line to inherit, the property, money, or title of another person

hoarse adjective : having a rough voice

hour noun : one of 24 divisions in a day; made up of 60 minutes

humanitarian noun : a person who helps people, especially by eliminating their pain and suffering

inn noun : a place where travelers can sleep and eat meals

issue noun : an important topic or subject

juggle verb : to keep tossing and catching several objects so at least one is always in the air

knead verb : to mix and work dough by folding and pressing it before baking

knight noun : a soldier in medieval Europe who held a high military rank, who usually rode a horse and wore armor while fighting

light noun : a form of radiant energy that allows us to see things

loan noun : something that is lent, or borrowed, for a certain amount of time

loan verb : to give something, often money, to someone who agrees to return or repay it after a certain amount of time

loch noun : a lake or narrow arm of the sea that stretches inland

log noun : a record of events

main adjective : central, largest, or most important

major adjective : important or serious

male noun : a plant or animal that produces a seed that can fertilize a female

merry adjective : happy and lively

mine noun : a place where minerals are taken from the ground by digging or blasting

mine verb : to take minerals from the ground by digging or blasting

mission noun : a flight of a spacecraft or aircraft with the purpose of completing a special assignment

muscle noun : a type of body tissue that contracts and relaxes to allow movement

mussel noun : a type of clam with a black, brown, or dark purple shell

nunnoun : a female member of a religious community who vows to remain poor and unmarried, and devotes her life to active service or prayer

ore noun : a rock that has useful minerals or metals inside it

pain noun : physical discomfort or suffering caused by sickness or injury; emotional distress

pair noun : a set of two

pane noun : a single piece of glass in a window or door

passed verb : to have moved past or through a place; to throw, kick, or hit a ball to someone; to successfully complete a test or inspection

past noun : the period of time before right now

pawn noun : a person or group who is controlled or used by a more powerful person or group

peer verb : to look closely or with difficulty at something

plane noun : a flat surface

poll noun : a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject

pore noun : a tiny opening

pore verb : to read with great attention

prey noun : an animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator

principal noun : a person who is the head of a school

principle noun : a basic value or ideal that guides an action or decision

process verb : to change through a series of actions that may be natural or that are designed as steps to a goal

profit noun : the money earned from a business or investment after all costs are paid

redd noun : a hollow in the bottom of a riverbed that a female salmon or trout digs for the purpose of depositing her eggs

reign noun : the period of time during which a single ruler is in power

reins noun : a pair of long, thin straps used to control the direction and speed of a horse

represent verb : to speak or act for another person or group of people

right noun : a freedom or power that a person can justly claim

rite noun : a ceremony or ritual to honor a religious or other solemn occasion

roam verb : to travel or move around without a specific plan

role noun : the part played by an actor in a performance; the part played by a person or thing in a larger effort

route noun : a way or direction from one place to another; a series of places that a delivery person visits regularly

scent noun : a smell, especially a pleasant one

seam noun : the line where two pieces of cloth are sewn together

sensor noun : a device that senses and reacts to a signal or a change in conditions

sensor noun : a bodily structure that senses and reacts to a signal or change in conditions

sight noun : a thing that can be seen

sign verb : to use gestures to communicate in sign language

sign verb : to write one's name on something

site noun : the piece of land where something is located; the location where something is found or took place

sore noun : a raw, painful, or infected place on the skin

sore adjective : painful

sowing verb : planting by scattering

squeak exclamation : a high-pitched sound that is brief and sharp

star noun : a performer or athlete who is talented, important, or famous

stare verb : to look at someone or something for a long time with eyes wide open

stationary adjective : standing still; not moving

stationery noun : paper for writing letters, especially the kind with matching envelopes

stile noun : a set of steps used to climb over a fence or wall

strait noun : a narrow passage of water connecting two large areas of water

stunning adjective : extremely beautiful, impressive, or excellent; shocking or amazing

subject verb : to expose to a difficult or unpleasant situation

suite noun : a group of things that make up a collection

sundae noun : a bowl of ice cream with toppings added

tale noun : a true or fictional story, especially one told in an imaginative way

tee noun : a stand used to support a ball so that the player can strike it

tend verb : to take care of or give special attention to something or someone

tern noun : a seabird that is smaller than a gull but in the same family

text verb : to send or receive a short written message by a device such as a cell phone

threw verb : the past tense of "throw"; to make something move quickly through the air using a hand

through preposition : in one side and out the other or from one end to another; used to show movement within or across a space

treat verb : to add a substance, such as a chemical, to improve, protect, or clean something

trigger verb : to cause something to take place

trigger noun : something that causes something else to take place

trigger noun : the part of a firearm that causes it to fire

troupe noun : a group of stage performers who work together

vain adjective : without success

vain adjective : self-admiring, conceited, or proud

vary verb : to change, differ, or fluctuate

vein noun : a blood vessel that carries blood back from the body's cells to the heart

vote verb : to formally make a choice for a person or a decision

wail verb : to express pain or sadness with a long, loud cry

waste noun : a thing that is thrown away, not wanted, or useless

weather noun : the conditions in the atmosphere, such as temperature, clouds, rain, or wind; a description of such conditions in the atmosphere

weigh verb : to measure how heavy someone or something is by using a scale

weight noun : how heavy something is, determined by the pull of gravity on the object’s mass

whether conjunction : if; indicates a choice between two things

whine verb : to complain; to make a crying sound

whole adjective : entire; total

wine noun : an alcoholic beverage made from fermented grape juice

wrap verb : wind around or cover something with paper or another flexible material

wring verb : to twist or squeeze; to squeeze water out of something

wry adjective : using words to suggest something different from, or opposite to their usual meaning

 

byte noun : a unit of digital information storage equal to eight bits

carat noun : a unit of weight for diamonds and other jewels

cede verb : to give up or surrender something, especially land

chord noun : a straight line joining the ends of an arc

roe noun : the eggs or the egg-heavy ovary of a female fish

sari noun : a type of traditional dress for women in India and neighboring countries

steppe noun : a dry grassland that is hot in summer and cold in winter

tole noun : lacquered or enameled metalware that was popular in the eighteenth century

 

 

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