Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and pronunciation, but different meanings. Let's learn few of them.
Homonym - back
Meaning 1 - a person's back, from shoulders to hips
Meaning 2 - opposite to the front
Meaning 3 - to go backwards
Meaning 4 - in return
Homonym - board
Meaning 1 a thin, flat piece of wood
Meaning 2 a decision -making body
Meaning 3 to get on a ship or train
Homonym - bore
Meaning 1 to make a hole
Meaning 2 a hollow part of a tube
Meaning 3 A dull person or activity
Meaning 4 to make someone weary
Homonym - cast
Meaning 1 to register or vote
Meaning 2 actors in a drama
Meaning 3 to cause a light or shadow to appear on a surface
Meaning 4 to throw forcefully in a specific direction
Homonym - clear
Meaning 1 easy to interpret
Meaning 2 Transparent
Meaning 3 free of obstacles
Meaning 4 having no doubt or confusion
Homonym course
Meaning 1 a route or direction
Meaning 2 a part of a meal
Meaning 3 the way in which things develops
Meaning 4 a series of lessons on a particular topic or subject
Homonym - dock
Meaning 1 an enclosed area of water or port
Meaning 2 to deduct, usually money
Meaning 3 to cut short, for example an animals tail
Meaning 4 the place where defendants stand in a court
Homonym - tie
Meaning 1 fabric worn round the neck
Meaning 2 to fasten with string or cord
Meaning 3 the same score in a game
Meaning 4 a bond that unites people
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