Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Examples given include "books" which can refer to either written works or reserving a ticket, and "bat" which can mean either the flying mammal or sports equipment used for ping pong. Other homographs mentioned are "tie" which can be neckwear or fastening shoe laces, and "brush" which can be a tool for painting or cleaning.
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Homographs
Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Examples given include "books" which can refer to either written works or reserving a ticket, and "bat" which can mean either the flying mammal or sports equipment used for ping pong. Other homographs mentioned are "tie" which can be neckwear or fastening shoe laces, and "brush" which can be a tool for painting or cleaning.